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 Machine Learning Notebooks
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-sThis project aims at teaching you the fundamentals of Machine Learning in
+This project aims at teaching you the fundamentals of Machine Learning in
 python. It contains the example code and solutions to the exercises in my O'Reilly book [Hands-on Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920052289.do):
 
 [![book](http://akamaicovers.oreilly.com/images/0636920052289/rc_cat.gif)](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920052289.do)