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Career Advice
- Answer on @Quora by Gayle Laakmann McDowell to How much do interns contribute to the growth of a company?
- Answer on @Quora by Vladimir Novakovski to How much do interns contribute to the growth of a company?
- Answer on @Quora by Matt Cohler to What is some career advice that people usually learn too late in life?
- Jobs and Careers: What is some good general career advice? by Matthew Wyndowe
- What are some good pieces of advice that most college students are not ever likely to hear? by Lauren Holliday
- What are some examples of a computer science student’s resume that received an internship at Goog… by Austin C Wells
- Answer on @Quora by Marty Mason to What is the best career advice for a software developer to earn a higher salary?
- What is some advice you can give on finding and attracting mentors? by Brett Fox
- Answer on @Quora by Elynn Lee to How do I write an email declining an internship offer?
- What has been your biggest career mistake? by Shefeeq Mohammed
- What are some traits/practices of experienced/good programmers that every beginner programmer should know?
Data Science
- How can I become a data scientist? by Rahul Agarwal
- XGBoost
- XGBoost in R
- Misusing P-values
- Answer on @Quora by Taposh Dutta-Roy to What is your data science pipeline/workflow?
- What should I learn in data science in 100 hours? by Roman Trusov
- What are the most common mistakes made by aspiring data scientists?
- Profile on @Quora for Roman Trusov, Data Scientist
- If correlation doesn’t imply causation, then what does?
- Top Data Scientists to Follow & Best Data Science Tutorials on GitHub
- What are the downsides of being data scientist?
- What is a data scientist career path?
- What are the downside of being data scientist?
- Are data science jobs going to be oversaturated?
- What are good companies or job positions for an aspiring data scientist without a PhD?
- What are the most valuable skills to learn for a data scientist now?
- How do you recruit data scientists?
- What are some of the best resources to prepare for data science interviews?
- What are the greatest inefficiencies data scientists face today?
- A Data Scientist’s Real job: Storytelling
- Getting your first job in data science
- What are typical skills possessed by data scientists specialized in “search” that most other data scientists would probably not have?
- On Calculating AUC
- What are the limits of hidden Markov models?
- If artificial neural networks were redesigned from scratch based on our current knowledge of the human brain, what would be important differences?
- Bayesian AB testing better than Frequentist hypothesis AB testing
- How do I learn Data Science by “doing it”?
- Data Science Iterview Question (Curated List)
- 10 piece of advice to beginner data scientist
- Is Bayesian A/B Testing Immune to Peeking? Not Exactly
- How to get good at R?
- Data Science Methodology
- Hiring Data Scientist: A classification problem
- Attempt to understand boosting algorithms
Startup
- I’m a student creating a startup. What do I do now?
- What are some inspiring and successful business models of startups? by Emma Jones
- Why do some Quorans recommend starting a business so much as if it’s nothing? by Rizwan Aseem
- Can you successfully sue an entrepreneur for stealing your idea and nothing else? by Brett Fox
- I’m a student creating a startup. What do I do now?
- What advice will you give a person to start an educational startup?
- What are the most notable EdTech failures? Why did they fail?
- Bootstrapping with a paycheck?
- What most startups believe to be product / market fit
Apache Spark
- How do I learn Apache Spark?
- How do I learn Apache Spark?
- What are the some good pet projects to run Apache Spark?
- What is the future of Apache Spark
- What exactly is Apache Spark and how does it works?
- What is the difference between Apache Spark and Apache Hadoop (Map-Reduce) ?
- Is it good to learn Hadoop though spark is better than map reduce?
- How is the Apache Spark project governance different from that of Apache Hadoop?
- Understanding Resilient Distributed Datasets in Apache Spark
- Why is Spark RDD immutable?
- How does Apache Spark process data that does not fit into the memory?
- In Spark, how does lineage get passed down in RDDs ?
- How does Spark works internally?
- Can Apache Flink replace Apache Spark?
- What is the difference between Apache Spark and Apache Flink?
- Flink vs Spark
- Flink vs Spark: Deep Dive
- Is there any online training institue which is giving training on Apache Flink?
- What are the various resources from which I can get the knowledge of Apache Flink?
- Top Apache Spark Interview questions
- Building a recommendation engine with AWS Data Pipeline + EMR + Spark
- Future of Apache Spark
- Predictive model deployment with spark
- Time-series missing data imputation in Apache Spark
Amazon Web Services
- What is the best way to learn to use Amazon AWS?
- Setting up Hadoop Cluser on AWS
- Setup multi-node Hadoop Cluster on Amazon EC2
- Good resources to learn AWS machine learning?
- Real-time Clickstream Anomaly Detection with Amazon Kinesis Analytics
- How google is Challenging AWS
Machine Learning
- The 10 Algorithms Machine Learning Engineers Need to Know
- What would be your advice to a software engineer who wants to learn machine learning?
- How can one become a good machine learning engineer?
- Which advanced machine learning algorithms should I learn?
- What are some tips for a beginning ML/data scientist who feels overwhelmed?
- Machine Learning Resource
- Beating Kaggle the easy way
- Bayesian algorithms are proportional to streaming algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
- I want to create a machine learning based chatbot from A to Z, from where can I start?
- What could be an interesting project in Python to learn artificial intelligence?
- AI will revolutionize industry
- Transforming online lectures into customized course notes
- Removing eyeglasses from faces using Deep Learning
- Exploring deep learning on satellite data
- Place recognition with WiFi fingerprints using Autoencoders and Neural Networks
- The great A.I. awakening
- World’s largest hedge fund to replace managers with artificial intelligence
Recommendation Systems
- What is the Alternating Least Squares method in recommendation systems?
- Difference between item-to-item collaborative filtering and content-based filtering?
- How to exclude item bias from a simple co-occurence based recommender system?
- How do you measure and evaluate the quality of recommendation engines?
- What is the difference between SVD and matrix factorization in context of recommendation engine?
- I have seen Alternating Least Squares (ALS), SVD and NMF (Non negative matrix factorization) used for recommendation systems. Apart from the optimization function how are the approaches different? In what situations would one be better than the other?
- What’s the difference between matrix factorization and collaborative filtering?
- Why does latent factor model (matrix factorization) better than neighborhood model in collaborative filtering?
- What is matrix factorization?
- How can one A/B test measures such as relevance, recall, precision etc. of a search engine?
- Slope One predictors for rating-based collaborative filtering
- Evaluating Recommender System
- Metrics used to evaluate Recommender System
- What metrics are used for evaluating recommender systems?
- What is an intuitive explanation for the expectation maximization (EM) algorithm?
- What is the expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm?
- Deep Neural Networks for YouTube Recommendations
- What is the recommended minimum training dataset size to train a deep neural network?
- Users and Noise: The Magic Barrier of Recommender Systems
- Using Keras’ Pretrained Neural Networks for Visual Similarity Recommendations
- Faster Implicit Matrix Factorization
- Who are the best experts on designing recommendation systems?
Life Advice
- What is it that nobody tells you about adult life? by Nelson Wang
- What are some skills every 24 year old should know? by Rizwan Aseem
- What should a 25-year-old, broke, and jobless person, with huge dreams do? by Rizwan Aseem
- Answer on @Quora by Michael Simmons to How can I be as great as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Elon Musk or Sir Richard Br…
- Life Advice: What are some of the most important things that we should be informed about in life? by Rizwan Aseem
- What are some books that will make me think different? by Nela Canovic
- What is the ultimate truth of life? by Rizwan Aseem
- What should one not do in life? by Max Lukominskyi
- What are 20 harsh life lessons everyone should learn in their 20s? by Alden Tan
- How can I develop self confidence and self-esteem? by Gerard Danford
- Answer on @Quora by Rich Tatum to What are the most difficult and useful things people have to learn in their 20s?
- How do I become strong mentally?Why are some very smart people so quiet?
- What are a few things that very successful people never do?
- How do I become strong mentally?
- How exactly can I get out of this comfort zone by motivating myself?
Miscellanous
- Answer on @Quora by Benjamin Eysermans to How does Elon Musk motivate his employees?
- How can I make $12,000 for next 6 months? by Rizwan Aseem
- What does it feel like to be an introvert? by Ellen Vrana
- How can you increase your productivity on side projects at the end of the day when you’re tired from… by Nelson Wang
- What are the questions that can be asked when the interviewer asks “Any questions?” by Nelson Wang
- What are the disadvantages of working at Google? by Robert Menke
- How to get interview call
- What was the best advice you ever received on being productive?
- What is something you don’t like about TED Talks?
- Do Chinese people have creativity?
- What’s the shrewdest, smartest maneuver you’ve ever seen in business?
- What is the most overrated pleasure?Why?
- Useful guide to launching better version of your life
- If I am not my thoughts, who am I?
- What habits did you learn in India that have stuck?
- Who has Elon Musk chosen as his successor in the eventuality of a premature departure?
- What are the mysteries in real places that even science cannot yet explain?
- What are some good non-mathematical metaphors to explain Expectation-Maximization?
- What are the economics of all-you-can-eat buffets?
- If you could recommend anything to me, what would it be?
- Passowrd Analysis based on countries
- I want to challenge myself to study for 6 hours everyday for a month. Do you have any tips that might help me?
- Learn SQL Online
- Using NLP and Text Mining to understand how media coverage influenced the US presidential election
- Top Python Books
- Visualizing 341M geo-located tweets. Powered by 4 Nvidia K40s
- A short guide to learn neural networks, and get famous and rich then.
- What is a data portrait? A case study using India’s demonetization
- Ultimate guide to build Chatbots
- An Interactive Tutorial on Numerical Optimization
- The Most Boring/Valuable Data Science Advice
- NIPS 2016 - Day 01
- NIPS 2016 - Day 02
- NIPS 2016 - Day 03
- NIPS 2016 Final Highlights (Days 4-6)
- Analyzing the 2016 World Chess Championship
- Best AI and machine learning podcasts
- Introduction to MongoDB and Python
- Data Science Tutorial: Introduction to Bayesian Inference
- The Great A.I. Awakening
- A Visual and Interactive Guide to the Basics of Neural Networks
- Index-free data manipulation
- Yes you should understand backprop
- 3 methods to deal with outliers
- How to Pick Colors for Your Data Visualizations
- Top 10 Python libraries of 2016
- Why hasn’t someone reinvented coding to make it simpler
- A library for probabilistic modeling, inference, and criticism
- A Kaggler’s Guide to Model Stacking in Practice