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		ur-whale on Oct 13, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Algebra, Topology, Differential Calculus, and Opti... 200 pages of theory to build up to ... SVM's?? TBBH, that's kind of disappointing. I was hoping to see some sort of insight around deep learning stuff.

pmorais on Oct 13, 2019 [–]

I don’t think this kind of insight even exists into deep learning stuff (yet). One of the main reasons people even care about SVMs is that they have nice analytical properties

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