Causality, Experimentation, and Marketplaces | Lawrence De Geest S2E10

Send us Fan Mail Causality, Experimentation, and Marketplaces Meet Lawrence de Geest (Zoox, ex-Lyft, ex-NBA), a former soccer player and an ex-NBA data scientist, who fell in love with marketplaces, despite the fact he hated math. In the episode we ponder how to deal with causality when our interventions change the dynamics of the environment we intervene upon, what to do with SUTVA violations, and how to design efficient quasi-experiments. - Why simple A/B tests fail at marketplaces - How...