> I'm sure I'll get arguments that this is a good thing, but I just want to do some cool stuff with computers, not take math courses to learn how the cake is ma

> I'm sure I'll get arguments that this is a good thing, but I just want to do some cool stuff with computers, not take math courses to learn how the cake is made. It’s not so much how the cake is made but rather what you are actually doing. You can already make something cool today by using end products and stringing their api together which might be what you are looking for. If you want to make something new however and wish to use ML tools, well, at some point, you will have to learn what these tools actually are.