While Model Trains

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Optimal Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches

Ethan Rosenthal

Preparing a peanut butter and banana sandwich has never been more geeky.

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In Praise of Small Data

Evan Miller

Unless you are training a model with thousands of parameters, big data should not be seen as a source of value, but rather as a source of cost.

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Recommendations

Simon Hørup Eskildsen

Cool explanation of computational aspects of recommendations avoiding to "get lost in the weeds of linear algebra".

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