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# [I Tried Predicting House Prices… Then scikit-learn Gave Me a History Lesson](https://godfident-data.hashnode.dev/i-tried-predicting-house-prices-then-scikit-learn-gave-me-a-history-lesson?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I tried to load the Boston Housing dataset and got an error. Here’s why scikit-learn removed load\_boston(), what replaced it, and what dataset ethics taught me as a beginner.

Aug 16 · 6 min read · godfident-data.hashnode.dev  
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