What a weird question. That’s what you would have thought after reading the headline. Perhaps you thought the word “NOT” was accidental.

Hmm, for past few years many of us have come across articles like

• “Top 10 Machine Learning Algorithms every Data Scientist …

Many a blogs and articles are written on how to become a Data Scientist. The list normally goes like this

• Study descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, probability
• Learn types of Machine learning algorithms – Supervised, Unsupervised
• Learn Python, R, SAS, SQL
• Apply machine learning techniques using Python, R, SAS
• Learn Data Visualization

While there is nothing wrong in the path illustrated above, it is not the…