Working and Learning with Kaggle Notebooks

Kaggle notebooks—which until recently were called kernels, so please excuse me if I occasionally use those terms interchangeably—are Jupyter notebooks in the browser that can run free of charge. This means you can execute your experiments from any device with an internet connection, although something bigger than a mobile phone is probably a good idea. The technical specification of the environment (as of the time of this writing) is given below:

Without further ado, let us jump into it. The first thing we do is figure out how to set up a notebook.