Mohammed Brückner
2 min readOct 12, 2023

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Cheese, like data, can go bad in many ways. In the world of "Paw Patrol," we can find two scenes that perfectly illustrate this concept.

The first scene is from the episode "Pups Save the Pizza Palace." In this episode, the pups are called to save the Pizza Palace from a moldy pizza that has been left out for too long. The pizza has become a breeding ground for mold, and it's spreading quickly. The pups must act fast to clean up the mess and prevent the mold from spreading further.

This scene is reminiscent of the "moldy cheese" scenario, where data is left unattended for too long and becomes outdated or irrelevant. Just like the moldy pizza, data can become a breeding ground for errors and inaccuracies, spreading quickly and causing problems if not addressed promptly. The pups' quick action in cleaning up the mess and preventing further spread is similar to the need for regular monitoring and maintenance of data to ensure its freshness and accuracy.

The second scene is from the episode "Pups Save the Chili Cook-Off." In this episode, the pups are participating in a chili cook-off, but one of the contestants, Mr. Porter, has added a strange ingredient to his chili that makes it taste terrible. The pups must figure out what the ingredient is and remove it before the judges taste the chili.

This scene is similar to the "rancid cheese" scenario, where data has been improperly processed or analyzed, leading to inaccurate or misleading conclusions. Just like the strange ingredient in Mr. Porter's chili, bad data can spoil the entire analysis, leading to incorrect insights and decisions. The pups' careful investigation and removal of the bad ingredient is similar to the need for proper data analysis and quality control measures to ensure that the insights gained from data are accurate and reliable.

As the great philosopher, Marshall Roth, once said, "Data is like a pizza, it's only good when it's fresh." 🍕👍

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Mohammed Brückner
Mohammed Brückner

Written by Mohammed Brückner

Authored "IT is not magic, it's architecture", "The Office Adventure - (...) pen & paper gamebook" & more for fun & learning 👉 https://platformeconomies.com !

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