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Jeremy Howard: fast.ai Deep Learning Courses and Research

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Exploring the Evolution of Database and Programming Languages

This chapter delves into the historical development and functionality of Microsoft Access as a database tool, comparing its use with Excel. The conversation expands to the speaker's journey with various programming languages, including J, Perl, and Python, reflecting on their usability and evolution in the context of modern data management and deep learning. The chapter also highlights current challenges and future aspirations in programming, particularly related to accessibility and efficiency in machine learning and GPU computing.

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