Updated Autograd Basics (markdown)

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Now that you have your function implemented and supporting autograd, it is time to check if the computed gradients are correct.
We provide a builin tool for that called [`autograd.gradcheck`](https://pytorch.org/docs/stable/generated/torch.autograd.gradcheck.html?highlight=gradcheck#torch.autograd.gradcheck).
This can be used to compare the gradient you implemented with a [finite difference](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_difference) approximation.
Helpful links:
- See [here](https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1fc3pfw-tIHx0nR-E5iAFdBwY2nmnTFOG) for a quick intro to what gradcheck does + discussion of gradgradcheck.