I've been reading the lovely Visual Complex Analysis [https://amzn.to/2UdJtv8] by Tristan Needham [https://www.usfca.edu/faculty/tristan-needham], and the visual-style proofs he's been throwing down have been wonderful and refreshing. I'll write more about this book and its goals later, »

A 1-act sketch via Apple Pencil, for your viewing pleasure. Happy to link to further references or sketch this out in more detail — let me know in the comments if this is illuminating. Check it out below, or click here for a direct image link [https://samritchie.io/content/images/ »

In my ongoing quest to lay a more solid foundation for this new, strange life as a machine learning "researcher", I've been going through various foundational concepts and ideas and trying to build up rock solid intuitions that I can lean on for years. (Why the »