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by p1esk 3031 days ago
Understanding NNs is easy. Understanding, collecting, and cleaning up data is the hard part.

Also, DL != ML.

Paraphrasing "The Tao of Network Protocols": If all you see is DL, you see nothing.

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There are a tremendous number of people outside of programming who spend much or all of their work time collecting, cleaning up, and understanding data. Think teachers, accountants, traders - essentially everyone who spends a lot of time in spreadsheets.
The parent was referring to Keras which is a NN API hence why I responded talking about NN.