I second this. When I started learning ML, rather than getting into coding I first watched Yaser Abu-Mostafa's Caltech lectures on YouTube diligently. I used hi

I second this. When I started learning ML, rather than getting into coding I first watched Yaser Abu-Mostafa's Caltech lectures on YouTube diligently. I used his book as a companion. Next I watched Robert Tibshirani's lectures. I was interested in learning the fundamentals, which helped me a lot when I started coding.