alt Hacker News> So, instead, I then diagonalized the covariance matrix to obtain the eigenvector that gives the direction of maximum variance.
...as one does...
> So, instead, I then diagonalized the covariance matrix to obtain the eigenvector that gives the direction of maximum variance.
...as one does...
Without knowing the meaning of that level of mathematical jargon, it feels like a "reticulating splines" sort of line. Makes me want to copy it and use it somewhere.