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David Chong

David Chong

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Machine Learning Engineer from Singapore; Engineer by day, Writer by night; Interested in investments, engineering, aerial photography and anything that's mildly stimulating to the brain

Why We Use Sparse Matrices for Recommender Systems

Jun 19, 20226 min read

Introduction to SciPy’s Sparse Module · In recommender systems, we typically work with very sparse matrices as the item universe is very large while a...

Why We Use Sparse Matrices for Recommender Systems

VSCode Shortcuts and “Hacks” every Programmer should know

Jun 12, 20226 min read

“A shortcut a day keeps the fingers at bay“ — Me · Let’s start easy — If you’re into shortcuts, you’d better know the shortcut to the VSCode shortcut...

VSCode Shortcuts and “Hacks” every Programmer should know

How to create a Medium-like personal blog for free in a day

Jan 6, 20227 min read

Why pay for website builders like Wix or SquareSpace? · Now, before we get started, let me show you how the final website will look like (in the...

How to create a Medium-like personal blog for free in a day

Why you shouldn’t join the AI industry in 2021

May 2, 20215 min read

Interested to get into AI? Read this first. · Interested to get into AI? Read this first. Disclaimer: These opinions are mine and mine only. You may...

Why you shouldn’t join the AI industry in 2021

A Machine Learning Engineer’s Toolkit

Dec 9, 20209 min read

Bash aliases, Vim, and useful VSCode extensions · As an AI/ML Engineer (this applies to Software Engineers as well), the faster one can crunch out code,...

A Machine Learning Engineer’s Toolkit