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i built an inference engine without knowing the math. is 'learn the fundamentals' still good advice

i dropped out of school in 8th grade. no degree, no formal cs training, everything i know about programming is self taught. started with java on my own. then moved to unity3d because i'd had this one game in my head since i was a kid and i wanted to actually build it. spent the next 8 or 9 years th…

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  1. 2026-10-02 16:09 · r/machinelearningnews
    i built an inference engine without knowing the math. is 'learn the fundamentals' still good advice

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