Data science is the combination of analytics and the development of new algorithms. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
The core advantage of data is that it tells you something about the world that you didn't know before. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
I think we need more ambition about using our data to make our lives better. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky to work at bitly, with a data set that allows us to explore human social behavior at the scale… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Companies that rely on licensing a proprietary dataset should expect to be outpaced by competitors using modern data collection techniques and more… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
My job is to analyze our data set to understand it and build products on it. I look at raw data, do… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Technology is giving companies superpowers to compete more intelligently and capture the data behind changing trends, expanding markets, and new opportunities. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Often, people think that individual data is the most valuable thing they can collect. But it's not useful to know what I… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Even smaller companies are putting resources behind their analytics teams in the same way they put resources behind engineering and product teams.… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
It turns out it's important to build a product and not just a bunch of data models. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
I hope that, in the future, data is used to empower people and not just for marketing purposes. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
It's a huge competitive advantage to see in real time what's happening with your data. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Data science requires having that cultural space to experiment and work on things that might fail. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
A lot of people seem to think that data science is just a process of adding up a bunch of data and… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
I think of 'data science' as a flag that was planted at the intersection of several different disciplines that have not always… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
I'm really curious about people - what their desires and interests are - and bit.ly's data tell me that. It gives me… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
It's really fun and challenging to build things that have never been built before. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Cool innovation might happen in startups, but they often lack the resources or the deep expertise in the problems they want to address. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
My job is to analyze our data set to understand it and build products on it. I look at raw data, do the math… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
After graduate school, I joined Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island as an assistant professor, but I continued to program in addition to… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Science is the practice of failing repeatedly but learning as you go. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
The sender and subject line are actually the most important parts of an e-mail because people tend to put more important information in the… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
It's rare that you can solve a technology problem with more technology. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
When you start at Bitly, you go through this emotional cycle, where first you go, 'Oh my God, this data is amazing.' But then… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
I believe technology should give us superpowers. Everyone should have the opportunity to learn to think, analyze, and create with technology. — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
Companies that rely on licensing a proprietary dataset should expect to be outpaced by competitors using modern data collection techniques and more frequent updates… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
