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Nov 2024
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134: The Greatest Data Analyst of All Ti...

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
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Travel back to 1854 London and see how data visualization saved lives. John Snow’s use of data analytics to fight cholera is a groundbreaking story that still inspires analysts today.

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00:24 The Cholera Outbreak in London

01:04 John Snow's Revolutionary Hypothesis

02:58 Lessons for Modern Data Analysts

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