Andrew Ng's ML strategy book, sliced into GitHub-sized chunks
A mirror of Machine Learning Yearning split into 13 PDFs for easier browsing and linking.

What it does This repo hosts the complete text of Andrew Ng’s Machine Learning Yearning — a book about the practical politics of shipping ML systems — sliced into 13 chapter-range PDFs plus one consolidated file. It’s essentially a well-organized file cabinet: click, download, read offline.
The interesting bit The slicing itself is the product. Ng’s original is free but monolithic; this turns it into linkable, shareable chunks. The dev/test set advice the book covers has aged into relevance as datasets ballooned — the repo just makes that advice easier to point teammates at.
Key highlights
- Full book plus 13 part-PDFs (Ch. 1–58)
- Covers team alignment, dev/test set construction, and modern dataset sizing
- Direct PDF links — no build step, no wrapper code
- Free license (per repo badge)
- 1.1k stars suggests decent discoverability
Caveats
- The GitHub issues badge actually links to a different repo (
travis-ci-with-github), which is either a copy-paste error or a cry for help - No source text, no search, no annotations — pure file hosting
- Last meaningful update unclear; README is static
Verdict Grab this if you want Ng’s book in bite-sized PDFs for offline reading or team handouts. Skip it if you were hoping for code, searchable HTML, or commentary — this is a mirror, not a remix.