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Statistics evolved as a science in an era when the amount of data available was small and efforts were on to extract maximum information from them. Are the techniques developed during those times relevant anymore in the era of data science? We will illustrate using examples that several statistical concepts developed over the last 150 years are as relevant in this era as they were then

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Analytics, big data, bias, data-science, regression, statistics.
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