1 day agoMember-onlyWhy You Need a Mentorand how to get one. As an aspiring, self-taught bioinformatician, I often get lost in whatever topic I am currently learning, and it is easy to give up. Despite setting strict deadlines and elaborate measures of accountabilities with savory rewards, it is still freaking hard. Holding myself accountable was not…Mentorship5 min read
Apr 26How to Stop working FOR Notion and Start Making Notion work FOR YOUMust read before creating your Personal Notion Dashboard! disclaimer: this post is not sponsored. I have been a victim of working for productivity tools when it should have been the other way around. With Notion, I used to love it when I was juggling 6 courses in university. But when…Notion3 min read
Apr 254 Things to Remind Yourself When You Feel Like Giving UpWe all have been through a situation when we wish that we could stop existing. Like we’re stuck in a bottomless ravine and can’t seem to pull ourselves back up. It’s okay to feel this way sometimes, but it is crucial to ensure that we don’t stay in that state…Motivation4 min read
Mar 218 Months Into my Data Science JourneyAnd what I learned from it. To be honest, the first 4 months were super slow, and I made almost zero progress. However, I read so many success stories on Medium and watched many Youtube videos on becoming a great data scientist from people who spent 4 years in mathematics/statistics/computer…Data Science3 min read
Mar 20What Male Productivity YouTubers Taught MeAnd why I don’t follow them anymore. In my early 20s, I started owning my own personal laptop and mobile phone. Finally, when I got to Canada, I was exposed to a lot of great YouTubers who are not Michelle Phan (I still love her) I blindly followed Ali Abdaal…Productivity3 min read
Mar 9Why You Should Read FACTFULNESSRecommended by Bill Gates. and me:) In one short sentence, this book taught me to see the world in a new way and hopefully continue to do so. The AuthorsBooks9 min read
Mar 8Today, I Spent 2 hours Just to Change the Jupyter theme?!But it was worth it. A few things to clarify before I share my turmoil journey I am new to programming in general. My foundations in Python and PythonPath are still in their infancy. I almost gave up on continuing my data science journey because of this. Because I can’t…Jupyter Notebook4 min read
Mar 5An Important Thing I forgot when Starting my Data Science JourneyWhich is having the “instinct.” In college, I majored in Biology. Eventually, I got to a point where I developed an instinct, like a solid hunch about the subject, when I read new scientific articles on biology. …Learning2 min read
Mar 4Searching a Good Course on Tableau? Try this one!I’m not paid to write this. Only sharing because I finished the course in 3 days! Presenting the magic course *drum roll* Tableau 2020 A-Z: Hands-On Tableau Training for Data ScienceData Science2 min read
Feb 21How Climate Change Contributes to the Current Allergy EpidemicClimate change should not just be a “trending issue.” I distinctly remember how significant climate change was that famous influencers constantly talk about it by promoting sustainability products. But not so much anymore. So, I want to bring back climate change into the discussion because the consequences of climate change…Climate Change2 min read
