Learn data skills with friends using the internet’s best resources.
The internet is overflowing with free and affordable data education resources. But it’s nearly impossible for a beginner to navigate the options, let alone commit to months of self-driven learning. Most people end up spending tens (or hundreds) of thousands of dollars on a degree or bootcamp instead.
I propose…
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A curriculum developer’s guide to learning Bitcoin in 2021
This post outlines the learning path I’ve been recommending for friends and family new to Bitcoin. You’ll start by watching a short video, then buying a few satoshis (the smallest unit of bitcoin). You’ll then learn more about Bitcoin, choosing what interests you from a curated list of research content…
Getting organized and starting your first course
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So you’ve decided you want to learn data science with the Not a…
A year ago, I dropped out of one of the best computer science programs in Canada. I started creating my own data science master’s program using online resources. I realized that I could learn everything I needed through edX, Coursera, and Udacity instead. …
A year and a half ago, I dropped out of one of the best computer science programs in Canada. I started creating my own data science master’s program using online resources. I realized that I could learn everything I needed through edX, Coursera, and Udacity instead. …
A year and a half ago, I dropped out of one of the best computer science programs in Canada. I started creating my own data science master’s program using online resources. I realized that I could learn everything I needed through edX, Coursera, and Udacity instead. …
Every day brings new headlines for how deep learning is changing the world around us. A few examples:
Here are four examples of using artificial intelligence to combat mental health issues
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to revolutionize mental health care. Below you’ll find four examples of researchers, startups, and established companies all working to help people affected by anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mental health issues.
Tess, a psychological AI that communicates via text
A year ago, I dropped out of one of the best computer science programs in Canada. I started creating my own data science master’s program using online resources. I realized that I could learn everything I needed through edX, Coursera, and Udacity instead. …
