Is a nanodegree worth it (Udacity?

Answer: I've completed Deep Learning Nanodegree last year.​ Here are my thought.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You Is a nanodegree worth it (Udacity)? Ozgur Polat, former Stress Engineer at GFPeters Written Dec 22 I've completed Deep Learning Nanodegree last year. Here are my thoughts: In my opinion the teaching material was not well prepared. For example I did not understand their ex... Read More » My 19 year-old son refuses to look for a job and he doesn't want to go to college. Should I continue supporting him or make him leave the house? Jennifer Perez, Writer Updated Sun When It's Time for Them to "Get a Life" Drive him to a homeless shelter and help him get on the waiting list. Then, on the way home, while he's waiting for his name to come ... Read More » What's the most useless math equation and why are we taught it then? Jainam Shah Written Fri This one has to take the cake: [math](a + b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2[/math] Why, you ask? Well, hidden within this seemingly innocent binomial expansion lies a misunderstanding, one so deeply ingrained into students tha... Read More » What was it like to work with Sundar Pichai at McKinsey? Stefan Heck, works at McKinsey & Company Written Apr 30, 2016 Sundar stood out even in his first year at McKinsey as one of the smartest associates I ever met. But on top of that he was calm under pressure, caring, thoughtful, and tho... Read More » What is the best way to handle the sun when you have to shoot in the same direction as it with a DSLR camera? Mike Strehlow, Prison Chaplain (2004-present) Written Jan 2 What is the best way to handle the sun when you have to shoot in the same direction as it with a DSLR camera? I presume you are talking about grab shots or shots of opportun... Read More » How can we make 24 by using 7,7,7,7 with any mathematical symbols? Roman Andronov, Senior Software Engineer at Dow Jones and Company (1999-present) Written Jan 3 I. Motivation: [math]24 = 6\cdot 4 = 6+6+6+6 \tag*{}[/math] and we are given exactly four [math]7[/math]s (and three commas). How do we manufacture a [math]6[/math] out of a [math]7[/math] elegantly? The mathematical symbol [math]\phi(n)[/math] stands for Euler's phi-function or, ... Read More » What is so appealing about being a pilot? James Carson Scott, Captain at American Airlines Written Sat You mean besides actually getting paid very well to do something I love, like flying a 250 million dollar, 350 ton aircraft that travels about .85 Mach five days a week; be... Read More » Why hasn't Elixir/Phoenix become mainstream yet? Jeremy Hillpot, Technology Writer at Scripted (2014-present) Updated Jan 1 Be Patient: We'll Get There Soon Enough… Someone probably asked the same question about fire during the caveman days. And when I was a kid I asked my parents "Are we there y... Read More » What is the most Wolf of Wall Street thing that you or your coworkers have done at work? Ross Ledehrman, former Quant, Investment & Risk Manager Written Sat Go to strip club, get drunk, get a lapdance and leave the receipts of your night out at your desk upon return. Not only was the main guy (our boss at the time) too late to ... Read More » Why do we learn Algebra when 90% of us will never use it? Ostachio Caro, Math follower, who only recently stepped into the ocean of Mathematics Written Jan 6 This is a typical question, yet I still enjoy answering it… my analogy changes over time, though :) Ahhh, everyone sees the chainsaw … but you need specific training to hand... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.http://www.quora.com/