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I once interviewed a ML engineer candidate who had two PhDs in ML who couldn't properly identify regression vs classification problems.

> and lack even the fundamentals

I don't think there is a strong consensus on what the fundamentals are. I've also noticed that the fundamentals differ remarkably between people who think of themselves as "data scientists" vs those who think of themselves as "machine learning practitioners".

parent nl 4 years ago

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