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Dilbert on Data Scientists as a Sexy Profession:
Woman: So, what do you do for a living
Dilbert: I'm working on a framework to allow construction of large-scale analytical queries on unstructured data
Woman: I'm a little turned on by that
Dilbert: Settle down. It's just a framework