The importance of asking the right questions

Especially if you are a data scientist

Jonathan Choi
Towards Data Science
6 min readAug 9, 2020

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We live in a world that values answers. We were taught in school to learn how to answer questions in exams, we were conditioned to go to work knowing that we need to have the answers and our society, by and large, focuses on finding the solutions rather than figuring out if we are asking the right questions. Just like most people who have been through the traditional education system and started working in a corporate job, I was trained to have the answers, I was taught that my contribution…

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