Recently Clounce was carrying out some experiments with MNIST dataset and he wanted to glimpse at how the digits in this dataset looks like. So he thought of displaying them using ASCII art in a console window. What is the MNIST dataset? MNIST (http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/index.html) is a subset of NIST (https://www.nist.gov/srd/nist-special-database-19), a database for handwritten digits. … Continue reading Fun with MNIST dataset