What Machine Learning Practitioners Can Learn from Dog Trainers

Dog training is not rocket science, but it’s close to data science

Meet Prada. Prada is the best dog ever — a beautiful, sweet, caring, really magnificent animal. A 10/10 good doggo.

Prada: a very good doggo (image by Kevin B.)

My friend rescued Prada a year ago now, and became passionate about dog training. Dog training — he explained to me — is a 2-step process. During the first step, you teach the good doggo the behavior you want. …

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