Insights from My Deep Learning Journey

Recently, three owls decided to make their home in our garden. It’s been a hoot (sorry, had to) getting to know these fascinating creatures. My fascination with them sparked the idea for my first ever machine learning application. I had spent the last month or so working my way through the “Practical Deep Learning for Coders” course by Fastai. The field seemed daunting, with its complex mathematical underpinnings and the perception that only tech giants like Google and Facebook could harness its power. However, as I progressed through the course, I discovered that many of my preconceptions were unfounded. ...

March 11, 2024 · 3 min · Ben Karciauskas