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Andrej Karpathy · 2015-10-25 · accessed 2026-10-02

article · Original written source

The concluding learning-resources passage directs advanced readers to the book then being written. This 2015 guidance predates the final 2016 edition; it does not claim he endorsed a later revision or every book claim.

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Sebastian Raschka · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Historical personal study-plan recommendations

Explicitly recommends the upcoming Deep Learning manuscript after ML/statistical foundations.

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YouTube · timestamp 22:56 · accessed 2026-06-17

video · YouTube interview clip

Timestamped source link discovered from a public recommendation index and retained as the original video source URL.

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The Times of India · 2026-03-18 · accessed 2026-06-20

article · Reported Nobel interview recommendation

The article reports that Hassabis said Feynman's memoir influenced him as a student and quoted him recommending those books to students during a Nobel Prize interview in Stockholm.

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Andrej Karpathy · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal ranked science-fiction reviews

In his own ranked science-fiction reviews, Karpathy says he liked the book substantially more than its movie adaptation.

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Andrej Karpathy · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal ranked science-fiction reviews

In his own ranked science-fiction reviews, Karpathy explicitly identifies the collection as required reading.

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Andrej Karpathy · 2015-10-25 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Original written source

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.

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Andrej Karpathy · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal ranked science-fiction reviews

In his own ranked science-fiction reviews, Karpathy describes its world-building as highly enjoyable.

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Andrej Karpathy · undated · accessed 2026-10-02

article · Original written source

His own list is sorted by recommendation and obscurity, not recommendation alone. Permutation City has positive simulation/artificial-life context. This is one undated list event; no rank or preferred edition is asserted.

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Andrej Karpathy · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal ranked science-fiction reviews

In his own ranked science-fiction reviews, Karpathy calls it a thoroughly enjoyable read and praises its alien portrayal.

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Andrej Karpathy · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal ranked science-fiction reviews

In his own ranked science-fiction reviews, Karpathy explicitly identifies the collection as required reading.

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Sebastian Raschka · 2021-01-21 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal book review

Original independent review says beginners may start with this book and experts may find chapter3 worthwhile; positive reader-facing verdict, without payment/review copy.

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Sebastian Raschka · 2020-08-26 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal book review

Original independent review explicitly recommends the book; declares no author affiliation or review copy.

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Sebastian Raschka · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Historical personal study-plan recommendations

Original personal beginner curriculum explicitly recommends the following item, Introduction to Data Mining (First Edition, 2005).

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Sebastian Raschka · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Historical personal study-plan recommendations

Raschka suggests deepening statistical learning knowledge using one of three named books in a personal reading/study plan. This is an explicit reading-list context, not mere course bibliography.

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Sebastian Raschka · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Historical personal study-plan recommendations

Raschka suggests deepening statistical learning knowledge using one of three named books in a personal reading/study plan. This is an explicit reading-list context, not mere course bibliography.

This source documents the book relationship, but the displayed text is a catalog summary rather than a verbatim quote.

Sebastian Raschka · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Historical personal study-plan recommendations

Raschka suggests deepening statistical learning knowledge using one of three named books in a personal reading/study plan. This is an explicit reading-list context, not mere course bibliography.

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Peter Norvig · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal programming-reading recommendations

Norvig explicitly recommends this title in the Books and Other Resources appendix of his own essay.

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Peter Norvig · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal programming-reading recommendations

Norvig explicitly recommends this title in the Books and Other Resources appendix of his own essay.

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Peter Norvig · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal programming-reading recommendations

Norvig explicitly recommends this title in the Books and Other Resources appendix of his own essay.

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Peter Norvig · undated; accessed 2026-10-05 · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Personal programming-reading recommendations

Norvig explicitly recommends this title in the Books and Other Resources appendix of his own essay.

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X · 2020-02-02 · accessed 2026-06-22

social · X post

The original X post was fetched through the public fxtwitter mirror during batch 57. Hassabis directly recommends checking out the Game Changer book for readers who want to learn more about AlphaZero.

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Penguin Random House · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Publisher-hosted attributed endorsement

Publisher-hosted attributed endorsement explicitly instructs readers.

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Mathematics for Machine Learning authors · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Author-hosted attributed endorsement

Official authors companion site Testimonies attributes explicit reader recommendation to Pieter Abbeel.

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Kevin P. Murphy · undated · accessed 2026-10-05

article · Author-hosted attributed endorsement

Attributed original endorsement explicitly recommends sequel to graduate CS students.

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SuperDataScience · 2021-09-07; timestamp 01:11:40 · accessed 2026-10-05

podcast · Original podcast transcript; book recommendation

Interviewer requests book recommendation; Abbeel at 01:11:40 says he will recommend a nontechnical book and explains at01:12:34 how Williams helped scientific writing.