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Hello World - Machine Learning Recipes #1

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What it is

The first episode of Google's Machine Learning Recipes series. It introduces machine learning and builds a first supervised-learning classifier in about six lines of Python using scikit-learn.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters recommend it as an approachable first step into machine learning for programmers, with an apples-vs-oranges classifier.

  • 6 people recommended it
  • 5 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2016, last 2017

What HN commenters said

  1. “This series by Josh Grodin got started recently and looks promising.”

    Promising beginner machine learning video series.

    simulate, 2016-04 · Recommendation · in “TensorFlow Simplified Interface Examples”

  2. “2. Write basic Machine Learning code”

    Step for writing basic machine learning code.

    max_, 2016-06 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: From programming to AI, how?”

  3. “you'll be able to do cool stuff with machine learning.”

    Accessible Google series for getting started with machine learning.

    mliker, 2016-09 · Recommendation · in “How a Japanese cucumber farmer is using deep learning and TensorFlow”

  4. “scikit-learn is a better way to get started with machine learning.”

    Scikit-learn based intro to machine learning.

    iverjo, 2016-10 · Recommendation · in “Announcing YouTube-8M: A Large and Diverse Labeled Video Dataset for Research”

  5. “Very approachable! The first lesson is a classifier to separate apples and oranges.”

    Approachable intro building an apples vs oranges classifier.

    kbaker, 2016-10 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: How to get started with machine learning?”

  6. “Machine Learning Recipes from Josh Gordon at Google”

    Video series to take a beginner into ML.

    goldenbeet, 2017-05 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: Good book to start programming for 15 yo?”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: machine learning, scikit-learn, python, classifier, supervised learning

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