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2026-08-27
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Machine Learning Basics
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Unsupervised Learning from Scratch — Clustering and Dimensionality Reduction
How to pull structure out of data that carries no labels at all, assuming nothing. What k-means, hierarchical clustering and DBSCAN are each good for, what PCA is actually maximizing, and the three ways people misread a t-SNE or UMAP picture — metaphor, then formula, then a figure you can move, then code.