> Any place doing serious ML will require the person to have a PhD or have publications and presentations at conferences like NIPS/ICML. Stop spouting this bul

> Any place doing serious ML will require the person to have a PhD or have publications and presentations at conferences like NIPS/ICML. Stop spouting this bullshit. You don't need a PhD, and you don't need to advance the field to be doing 'serious ML'. All you need to be able to do is know how and when to apply it to solve crucial business problems.