Top 10 Quora Machine Learning Writers and Their Best Advice, Updated

Gain some insight on a variety of topics with select answers from Quora's current top machine learning writers. Advice on research, interviews, hot topics in the field, how to best progress in your learning, and more are all covered herein. This post is based on Most Viewed Writers in Machine Learning, the 10 writers with the most answer views in the last 30 days, as retrieved on June 25, 2017. Just so there is no confusion, please note that this post is "authored" by me, but none of the information contained herein -- from the questions to the answers -- has anything to do with me. Excerpt from answer to: To what extent does Håkon Hapnes Strand feel that it's important to memorise advanced formulae in machine learning algorithms?