Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanPersonal finance 101I am not going to talk about the power of compounding, why money is important, how can you make your money work for you, or any similar…Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanThe curse of bias and varianceStatistics is the field of study where we try to draw conclusions about the population from a sample. Why do we talk about the sample? Why…Mar 11, 2019Mar 11, 2019
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanThe year that will be 2019 or what I plan it to be.Writing your goals for the new year is so cliched but I have never done it and I wanted to give it a try this year. One of the reasons for…Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanThe year that was 2018I am seated at a cafe and my plan for the next two-three hours is to focus on writing two posts. One on reflecting how the last year was…Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanRandom forests explained intuitivelyRandom Forests algorithm has always fascinated me. I like how this algorithm can be easily explained to anyone without much hassle. One…Dec 5, 20189Dec 5, 20189
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanAlways wanted to learn music theory? Here’s a perfect start.I started playing guitar almost four years back and at that time I had wished, it would have been better if I had picked this lovely…Sep 27, 2018Sep 27, 2018
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanTypes of data in recommender systemsThere are two ways in which we can collect data for building recommender systems — explicit and implicit. We will talk about both types of…Sep 27, 20181Sep 27, 20181
Manish BarnwalTypes of data in recommender systemsThere are two ways in which we can collect data for building recommender systems — explicit and implicit. We will talk about both types of…Sep 27, 2018Sep 27, 2018
Manish BarnwalintheboredhumanThe essence of machine learning is function estimationMachine learning is cool. There is no denying in that. In this post we will try to make it a little uncool, well it will still be cool but…Jun 21, 20181Jun 21, 20181
Manish BarnwalIs seventy-six years too old to learn piano?Just like any other week, last Friday I went for my piano lessons. I was not aware that this class will teach me not just about the major…Jun 21, 2018Jun 21, 2018