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From Correlation to Causation: How a Simple Question Led Me into the World of Complex Systems
One of the most persistent ideas I encountered while studying statistics, machine learning, and data science was a phrase repeated almost everywhere: Correlation is not causation. At first, it seemed straightforward enough. We can measure correlations. We can build predictive models. We can identify patterns hidden within large datasets. But a question lingered in the…
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Triple-Entry Accounting: A Glimpse into the Future of Financial Recordkeeping
While exploring recent developments in the application of data science and emerging technologies in accounting, I repeatedly encountered the concept of Triple-Entry Accounting (TEA). Although the idea has existed for some time, advances in blockchain technology have renewed interest in its potential to reshape financial recordkeeping and auditing. One article that provides a concise introduction…