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The Dilemma There are wide productivity variations between good programmers and poor ones. Sackman et. al. found 10:1 ratios. The data showed no correlation between experience and performance. The idea of a 10x developer is mostly ridiculed in my online circles. That said, some jobs have X years of experience as a requirement. How can we resolve these contradictions? The major part of the cost of large teams is communication, and system debugging to correct the ill effects of miscommunication....

ML Concepts Introduction to ML Framing Descending into ML Reducing Loss First Steps with TF Generalization Training and Test Sets Validation Set Representation Feature Crosses Regularization: Simplicity Logistic Regression Classification Regularization: Sparsity Neural Networks Training Neural Nets Multi-Class Neural Nets Embeddings ML Engineering Production ML Systems Static vs. Dynamic Training Static vs. Dynamic Inference Data Dependencies Fairness ML Systems in the Real World Cancer Prediction Literature Guidelines Machine Learning Crash Course....

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