Very focused on getting shit done, while trying to help you build appropriate mental models to what's going on. Towards the end of the course, some more theory

Very focused on getting shit done, while trying to help you build appropriate mental models to what's going on. Towards the end of the course, some more theory. Multiple times, the prof said things like "the theory says this shouldn't work, but it does, so we use it." (Thinking about his perspective on the practical reality surrounding the "curse of dimensionality" (i.e. that it's not a curse)