In Which Instructions were Sought, Part 1
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." - Abraham Lincoln Now that I have my machine ready, it is time to dive into the actual study of deep learning. (Please read my previous blog entries, In Which a Hardware Platform was Chosen, Part 1 ( link ) and Part 2 ( link ), where I talked about the decision between cloud and personal device, and between desktop and laptop computers, and the specs of the computer I will use for my study of deep learning.) Nose in a Book... or Screen Do birds even have a sense of smell? ( Wikipedia link ) Nowadays there are so many resources online and offline that you can find instructional material in a plethora of formats, whether you prefer prerecorded videos, live videos, in-person classes, online courses, e-books, dead tree books, audiobooks, etc. It's all out there. What would work best would depend on your preferences, and the way that you absorb material most na...