Data Scientist Jokes PhD and 15 Years of Work Boiled Down to Handling NaN

Google research scientist Chris Albon joked that after a PhD and 15 years of work, a paid collaboration invite cited his 'expertise in NaN,' sparking self-deprecating jokes about missing-value handling in the data science community.

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