math/cs things

• dive into deep learning, great machine learning book that teaches the fundamentals with just the right amount of both math and code.
• mit open courseware, taught me proof based calculus I-III and linear algebra (thank you, gilbert strang).
• think bayes 2, example based explanations of bayesian statistics that finally sparked the epiphany going from bayes' theorem in probability to bayesian statistics.
• statquest's #66DaysOfData, intuitive illustrations of statistical analysis with examples from genetics (brought to you by the friendly folks of the genetics department at UNC chapel hill!)
• ritvikmath, great intuitions and solid math on statistical concepts like sampling from a distribution and markov chain monte carlo techniques.
• stanford lecture series on deep generative models
• introduction to variational autoencoders kingma and welling's expanded work on vaes with all derivations and excellent explanations.
• prof paul hand's channel and specifically his lecture series on special topics in deep learning.
• deep learning by bishop and bishop, dense encyclopedia on deep learning, excellent for recaps.
• introduction to computer systems, solid ground up explanations, currently reading on and off for a better understanding of puters.
• differential equations lectures, from a prof in clemson, nice intuitions, solid explanations.

more things

• campbell biology, beautifully written and illustrated introduction to biology that reignited my love for the natural sciences.
• logical chess move by move, collection of beautiful chess games, explained move by move. playing the games out on a physical board opened my eyes to how gorgeous positional play can be, and really made me fall in love with the game!
• how to reassess your chess, the workbook with positional puzzles is a blast to work through
• wikipedia, for rabbit holes and for reading about measure theory after forgetting things for the nth time.
• knit your first sweater tutorial, surprisingly hard to find in depth tutorials for getting into knitting, but this one's excellent.

(...shh) friends & peeps (that have websites)

• eddie
• jake
• zach
• dessy
• mauricio