New Experiments in Data Science
I know this post is a long time, but surviving the summer became the priority. It’s hot. Everybody is on vacation, which I can’t indulge in this year because I am trying to maintain my momentum in the pursuit of a job. Now, I have completed this challenge for the second time I wanted to Read more about 52-66 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
August 16, 2021 Pytorch is an open source deep learning framework. It provides a fast development to production deployment. It also built to make use of GPU’s for faster training. Tensors encode the inputs and outputs of a model and its parameters. They are a data structure that are similar to NumPy ndarrays. Because tensors Read more about 50 & 51 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
August 14 & 15, 2021 A Small Inspiration I had a talk with someone who needed some advice about the next step he should take his data self-study. This person was feeling the pressure of family and time. He felt lost and was at the point of giving up. It was hard to tell Read more about 48 & 49 Days of Data / Round 2:[…]
The week of August 7-13, 2021 Summer Break Edition This week was a vacation week but I still have to keep my gears moving. We stared the week with mild temperatures and we ended it with the basically the first formidable heat wave of the year. I can’t complain about the heat this year at Read more about 41-47 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
Summer reading It is probably safe to say that during the summer period we all will likely have vacations. The same for burnout, I am trying to weather this break with a sense of not losing progress. Most of us can and should disconnect during a break, but I have some added pressure this year. Read more about 36 – 40 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
Tuesday & Wednesday July 27 & 28, 2021 An informal discussion on how to overcome burnout without losing progress. Since the beginning of this year, I have been trying to stay on schedule with my self-imposed goals, maybe I could say that I am still realizing my New Years resolution. I am making a daily Read more about 30 – 35 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
Sunday & Monday July 28 & 29, 2021 StatsQuest Vids I watched a few vids to catch up on stats. They are perfect encapsulations of things I need to pay close attention to and learn well. The lessons that I want to emphasis for me in the first video, called What is a statistical model?, are: Read more about 28 & 29 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
Wednesday – Saturday July 21 – 24, 2021 Ikea Furniture Assembly Have you ever received a bulk shipment of furniture and you have to clear out a room in order to set it up because everything is in the way? Then you get halfway through the build and you realize that half of the pieces Read more about Days 24-27 of Data / Round 2[…]
Monday July 19, 2021 Light Reading I have been away from my home base for a long time and I needed to return. Took the train to Madrid, so I only did some light reading. The Linux Command Line (2nd ed) – by William Shotts (No Starch Press) Machine Learning Models – A Beginner’s Guide Read more about 22 & 23 Days of Data / Round 2[…]
Friday – Sunday July 16 – 18, 2021 The Game Plan I Followed After gaining a deeper understanding of the filesystem, I had some question to clarify with my good friend Carlos. He gave me a good tour of the things I had learned and now everything makes a lot more sense. I decided that Read more about 19 – 21 Days of Data / Round 2[…]