> be me
> take machine learning course
> mainly interested in the project
> form a strong team for the project, create a good idea, and on track to write an academic paper out of it
> homework and tests are fucking stupid
> open ended questions, endless possibilities for valid answers, but the professor is looking for certain answers from his lectures
> confront professor about grading, he tells me to pay attention in class if i want to get correct answers
> Don'tHaveTimeForThat.JPG
> drop the course
> i now have more time to devote to the project, which i'm still interested in
> end up coding an entirely novel neural network architecture for this particular problem
> better results than all other existing benchmarks
> publish results in good academic journal
> im first author cause i did all the work
> project presentation day for class rolls around
> present our project and successful publication in a journal
> everyone's jelly
> at the end of the presentation, i mention how i had time to do something useful because i wasn't wasting time taking the course
> professor is silently pouting
> professor emails me asking if i want to publish another paper using my method, with him
> tell him i'm already working on it, no room for other authors
> he never replies
Did this professor just get BTFO? I feel like a champ.
> take machine learning course
> mainly interested in the project
> form a strong team for the project, create a good idea, and on track to write an academic paper out of it
> homework and tests are fucking stupid
> open ended questions, endless possibilities for valid answers, but the professor is looking for certain answers from his lectures
> confront professor about grading, he tells me to pay attention in class if i want to get correct answers
> Don'tHaveTimeForThat.JPG
> drop the course
> i now have more time to devote to the project, which i'm still interested in
> end up coding an entirely novel neural network architecture for this particular problem
> better results than all other existing benchmarks
> publish results in good academic journal
> im first author cause i did all the work
> project presentation day for class rolls around
> present our project and successful publication in a journal
> everyone's jelly
> at the end of the presentation, i mention how i had time to do something useful because i wasn't wasting time taking the course
> professor is silently pouting
> professor emails me asking if i want to publish another paper using my method, with him
> tell him i'm already working on it, no room for other authors
> he never replies
Did this professor just get BTFO? I feel like a champ.
