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Andrej KarpathyAI researcher and software engineering leader
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What a Deep Neural Network thinks about your #selfieIn the conclusion of his 2015 article, Karpathy points beginners to Michael Nielsen’s tutorials. This is historical guidance about that work, not an endorsement of every later revision or a modern software setup.
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Andrej Karpathy · 2015-10-25 · accessed 2026-10-05
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The conclusion directs beginners to Michael Nielsen’s tutorials and links neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com. Nielsen’s own companion repository identifies the linked work as his book Neural Networks and Deep Learning. Recommendation wording here is a paraphrase, not a direct quote.