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Should I use Towards Data Science?
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· 2 weeks ago
Read it free as supplementary material if you already know some Python and ML basics. Don't treat it as structured training — quality is uneven and there is no support, and there is nothing to buy here anyway.
Medium. Based on ~40 public sources reviewed; most snippets truncated, so ratings and follower counts are exact but some claims rest on thread titles.
Free
Reading
high
Tutorial quality varies widely; verify code before relying on it
medium
Guess: Medium-hosted era articles may hit paywalls after limited free reads
low
No official support — it is editorial content, not a product
Value for money: 4/5
Rating
Free
Starting price
10
Sources
Analyzed
Free
No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Redditors are split: many still read it for free tutorials, while recurring threads call the quality uneven and 'noise'.
“Is Towards Data Science on Medium a bad Resource?”
“Low Quality TowardsDataScience & Medium Articles”
“[D] Medium/TowardsDataScience Noise”
Based on ~40 public sources reviewed; most snippets truncated, so ratings and follower counts are exact but some claims rest on thread titles.
Free data-science blog, not software. Good casual reading, uneven quality — don't treat it as training.
Based on ~40 public sources reviewed; most snippets truncated, so ratings and follower counts are exact but some claims rest on thread titles.
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