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My new habit list and how I'm keeping myself accountable?

My new habit list and how I'm keeping myself accountable?

Whole 22 years of my life, I was lack of discipline. Everything I did was not discipline-drived, but instead passion-drived. In my opinion, it's impossible to be successful without discipline. It doesn't matter if you're successful and: * fat * not-grounded * without self-esteem So, I reviewed

Marathon running logs

Marathon running logs

Me and my friends (Metin and Tolga) decided to run 10k at Istanbul Marathon, and this is my logs -diary- for preparation!! You can see which marathons we're gonna run; * Turkiye Is Bankasi 19. Istanbul Half Marathon - 28/04/2024 - 10K * Osmangazi 16. Tarihi Kent Kosusu

Bucket List

Things I want to do before I die. I loved Chip Huyen's List 100 and thought making my own would be good idea... 🙂 1. ✅ Learn to do pottery or ceramics (nov 2o23) 2. Build my own home 3. Start a company 4. Publish a Python package 5. Learn

Contribute to these crazy HackToBerfest projects!

Contribute to these crazy HackToBerfest projects!

After the Oktoberfest, brace yourselves for the electrifying HackToberfest! I'm tight with my schedule, so unfortunately, I'm not going to participate in the HackToBerfest; that's why I'm writing this article, to maybe lead you into the cool open-source projects! 😅 These are the

Data Hackathons for Warriors: Join the Battle for Knowledge!

Data Hackathons for Warriors: Join the Battle for Knowledge!

I just wanted to write a quick blog post about data science hackathons for warriors! Don't miss these opportunities, all links and related pieces of information are below! So, you are looking for ways to improve your data skills? (outside of your job) 🪄 I figured out a great

Reading List!

My cherished list of papers that I want to read, am currently reading, or have already read! ✨ I want to stay updated in our constantly evolving NLP field. That's why I was considering making it a practice to read a paper once a week. 🧪 My purpose is to

The Yin and Yang of Typing: Dynamic vs. Static

The Yin and Yang of Typing: Dynamic vs. Static

When I was researching about what the heck is dispatching, and overloading, I realized that I should write a blog post about typed languages. Static and Dynamic typing are two different characteristics of programming language itself. I consumed a lot of content from ChatGPT, Stackoverflow, and Youtube about this topic

TIL: Git and Drive in Colab

TIL: Git and Drive in Colab

So, this is my first TIL blog post. For people who don't know TIL; TILs are micro-essays for what I learned Today = Today I learned! Ok, here's the problem: I couldn't import Git project repo into Colab. Colab has a feature for upload your

How to find your passion in tech?

How to find your passion in tech?

Note: This blog article is intended for anyone interested in learning more about career paths in technology. The main issue with self-learners is that they don't know what they like and don't know how to find their passions in technology:/ Regrettably, I was one of them

Ian's podcast about MLOps at League

Ian's podcast about MLOps at League

Here is the notes I taken from MLOps.community podcast, here! They are using some recsys for riot games (e.g collaborative filtering) * They uses binary format for making fast compile time. * Riot story always continuous, so creating a model for writing stories in Demacian or Noxus would be great!

My go-to MLOps Resources!

My go-to MLOps Resources!

Here is my go-to resources for MLOps. Designing ML Systems book by Chip Huyen: In this book, you’ll learn how to design a machine learning (ML) system that is reliable, scalable, maintainable, and adaptive to changing environments and business requirements. The author takes a holistic approach to designing ML

How to learn Julia?

How to learn Julia?

In this blog post, I'm going to share the resources that I find very interesting and informative for the Julia programming language. But, firstly I need to answer this question; "Why should I learn Julia?" * Performance, it's really fast! ( Remember as fast as C

My Biggest Mistake in Data Science

My Biggest Mistake in Data Science

Hello again! This blog post will be about probably my biggest mistake in my self-learning journey. Let’s begin. I started learning Python programming by myself almost 3 years ago. I was reading books, taking online courses, and consuming other educational content. Then I needed to choose a field to

Answers for these two big questions ❓

Answers for these two big questions ❓

1-) How one could achieve success? 2-) How one could achieve happiness, what is the meaning of happiness? I asked two questions above to different people and got answers from them. Firstly, I will write their answers, then I will share my perspective, my answers. I’ll hide their names,

Community-Driven Learning

Community-Driven Learning

Learning together is the best way to learn 🚀 I started to learn Data Science when I finished English preparatory class. I realized something quickly is that self-learning is so hard, people don’t enjoy self-learning when they’re alone. (Especially me. it’s so boring 😅) Because there aren’t any

Overview of Neural Networks

Overview of Neural Networks

Artificial Intelligence is so popular in our world. If you are interested in AI, You would probably know the existence of an Artificial Neural Network. Do you wanna know basically what is a neural network? Then come and dive into NeuralNets by this article. Table of Contents What is Neural