Ridge vs Lasso Regression, Visualized!!!

People often ask why Lasso Regression can make parameter values equal 0, but Ridge Regression can not. This StatQuest shows you why.

NOTE: This StatQuest assumes that you are already familiar with Ridge and Lasso Regression. If not, check out the 'Quests.
Ridge:    • Regularization Part 1: Ridge (L2) Reg...  
Lasso:    • Regularization Part 2: Lasso (L1) Reg...  

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0:00 Awesome song and introduction
0:33 Ridge Regression visualized
6:00 Lasso Regression visualized
7:48 Summary of Ridge vs Lasso Regression

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