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2016 was an amazing year for KDnuggets - we published nearly 1,300 stories,
reached a record 3.6 million users who visited over 10.6 million pages.
Here are the most popular 2016 KDnuggets stories, as measured by unique page views. We see that KDnuggets readers want to learn to be Data Scientists and Machine Learning engineers, and are interested in algorithms, especially Deep Learning.
We awarded the top 3 most viewed and most shared blogs the 2016 KDnuggets Gold Blog badge, and numbers 4-12 receive 2016 KDnuggets Silver Blog badge.
Note: in analyzing most viewed 2016 stories we also included Dec 2015 stories that
did not have a chance to shine in 2015 year-end summary, and 2 such stories: "TensorFlow is Terrific" and "Top 10 Machine Learning Projects on Github" indeed made it on the top 12 list.
Here are the most shared stories, as measured by the number of social interactions using Buzzsumo Chrome extension.
In general, there was not a strong correlation between number of views and the
number of shares. However, some stories were shared much more than others with a similar number of views.
Here are the most viral stories of 2016, with the highest shares/(unique page views).