# Top topics in Deep Learning: Getting Started

1. Deep Learning: Getting Started

## All time

| Topic | Posters | Replies | Views | Activity |
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| [Upgrading to later version of Python](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/upgrading-to-later-version-of-python/3814) |  | [9](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/upgrading-to-later-version-of-python/3814/1) | 5.0k | [Jun 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/upgrading-to-later-version-of-python/3814/10) |
| [Deep Learning prerequisite subjects?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/deep-learning-prerequisite-subjects/34) |  | [2](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/deep-learning-prerequisite-subjects/34/1) | 5.0k | [Dec 2018](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/deep-learning-prerequisite-subjects/34/3) |
| [Hyperplane Setup](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/hyperplane-setup/1905) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/hyperplane-setup/1905/1) | 2.1k | [Feb 2021](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/hyperplane-setup/1905/1) |
| [Anaconda install](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/anaconda-install/931) |  | [2](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/anaconda-install/931/1) | 3.0k | [May 2019](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/anaconda-install/931/3) |
| [Best Deep Learning book for beginners?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/best-deep-learning-book-for-beginners/33) |  | [3](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/best-deep-learning-book-for-beginners/33/1) | 3.6k | [Feb 2018](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/best-deep-learning-book-for-beginners/33/4) |
| [API for managing instances?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/api-for-managing-instances/3053) |  | [3](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/api-for-managing-instances/3053/1) | 2.3k | [Jan 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/api-for-managing-instances/3053/4) |
| [Best Practices(?): common tactics for server setups & data storage](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/best-practices-common-tactics-for-server-setups-data-storage/3535) |  | [2](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/best-practices-common-tactics-for-server-setups-data-storage/3535/1) | 1.9k | [May 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/best-practices-common-tactics-for-server-setups-data-storage/3535/3) |
| [Where do the lambda stack frameworks get installed?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/where-do-the-lambda-stack-frameworks-get-installed/962) |  | [1](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/where-do-the-lambda-stack-frameworks-get-installed/962/1) | 2.3k | [Jan 2021](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/where-do-the-lambda-stack-frameworks-get-installed/962/2) |
| [Lambda stack for new Ubuntu 21.04 (hirsute hippo)](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/lambda-stack-for-new-ubuntu-21-04-hirsute-hippo/2305) |  | [1](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/lambda-stack-for-new-ubuntu-21-04-hirsute-hippo/2305/1) | 1.8k | [Apr 2021](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/lambda-stack-for-new-ubuntu-21-04-hirsute-hippo/2305/2) |
| [“ChildFailedError” fine tuning Video-Llama and Video-ChatGPT](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/childfailederror-fine-tuning-video-llama-and-video-chatgpt/4027) |  | [1](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/childfailederror-fine-tuning-video-llama-and-video-chatgpt/4027/1) | 1.6k | [Nov 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/childfailederror-fine-tuning-video-llama-and-video-chatgpt/4027/2) |
| [Is Lambda a good place to get started?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/is-lambda-a-good-place-to-get-started/3602) |  | [2](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/is-lambda-a-good-place-to-get-started/3602/1) | 1.3k | [Apr 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/is-lambda-a-good-place-to-get-started/3602/3) |
| [Why error function is squared?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/why-error-function-is-squared/1302) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/why-error-function-is-squared/1302/1) | 1.9k | [Nov 2019](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/why-error-function-is-squared/1302/1) |
| [How to Import Longitudinal Data Table from SQL into Numpy Arrays](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-import-longitudinal-data-table-from-sql-into-numpy-arrays/1561) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-import-longitudinal-data-table-from-sql-into-numpy-arrays/1561/1) | 1.7k | [Apr 2020](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-import-longitudinal-data-table-from-sql-into-numpy-arrays/1561/1) |
| [How can I use the backpropagation algorithm of a multilayer neural network to enhance an image (e.g., my NN should work like a log transform)?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-can-i-use-the-backpropagation-algorithm-of-a-multilayer-neural-network-to-enhance-an-image-e-g-my-nn-should-work-like-a-log-transform/1091) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-can-i-use-the-backpropagation-algorithm-of-a-multilayer-neural-network-to-enhance-an-image-e-g-my-nn-should-work-like-a-log-transform/1091/1) | 1.7k | [Aug 2019](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-can-i-use-the-backpropagation-algorithm-of-a-multilayer-neural-network-to-enhance-an-image-e-g-my-nn-should-work-like-a-log-transform/1091/1) |
| [Why is the discriminator necessary in a GAN?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/why-is-the-discriminator-necessary-in-a-gan/1535) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/why-is-the-discriminator-necessary-in-a-gan/1535/1) | 1.6k | [Apr 2020](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/why-is-the-discriminator-necessary-in-a-gan/1535/1) |
| [Any ideas on how to segment a 2D vector field?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/any-ideas-on-how-to-segment-a-2d-vector-field/1464) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/any-ideas-on-how-to-segment-a-2d-vector-field/1464/1) | 1.6k | [Feb 2020](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/any-ideas-on-how-to-segment-a-2d-vector-field/1464/1) |
| [Own PC but GPU from Labda with SSH?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/own-pc-but-gpu-from-labda-with-ssh/3936) |  | [2](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/own-pc-but-gpu-from-labda-with-ssh/3936/1) | 865 | [Sep 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/own-pc-but-gpu-from-labda-with-ssh/3936/3) |
| [Looking to learn machine learning from/with someone](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/looking-to-learn-machine-learning-from-with-someone/1829) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/looking-to-learn-machine-learning-from-with-someone/1829/1) | 1.5k | [Aug 2020](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/looking-to-learn-machine-learning-from-with-someone/1829/1) |
| [How to run Llama-2-13B on a single GPU?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-run-llama-2-13b-on-a-single-gpu/3920) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-run-llama-2-13b-on-a-single-gpu/3920/1) | 840 | [Aug 2023](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-run-llama-2-13b-on-a-single-gpu/3920/1) |
| [Is there a Lambda Labs active Discord channel?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/is-there-a-lambda-labs-active-discord-channel/4182) |  | [1](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/is-there-a-lambda-labs-active-discord-channel/4182/1) | 588 | [May 2024](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/is-there-a-lambda-labs-active-discord-channel/4182/3) |
| [Call Lambda’s Llama? I keep getting a time out error](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/call-lambdas-llama-i-keep-getting-a-time-out-error/4788) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/call-lambdas-llama-i-keep-getting-a-time-out-error/4788/1) | 202 | [Dec 2025](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/call-lambdas-llama-i-keep-getting-a-time-out-error/4788/1) |
| [How to choose the right batch size when starting deep learning training?](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-choose-the-right-batch-size-when-starting-deep-learning-training/4726) |  | [0](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-choose-the-right-batch-size-when-starting-deep-learning-training/4726/1) | 62 | [Aug 2025](https://deeptalk.lambda.ai/t/how-to-choose-the-right-batch-size-when-starting-deep-learning-training/4726/1)