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Automating dead code cleanup

Engineering at Meta

Meta’s Systematic Code and Asset Removal Framework (SCARF) has a subsystem for identifying and removing dead code. SCARF combines static and dynamic analysis of programs to detect dead code from both a business and programming language perspective. These are combined and form an augmented dependency graph.

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Movie Recommendation System: Definition, Strategies, Usecase

Knowledge Hut

Not only could this recommendation system save time browsing through lists of movies, it can also give more personalized results so users don’t feel overwhelmed by too many options. What are Movie Recommendation Systems? Recommender systems have two main categories: content-based & collaborative filtering.

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A Tour Around Buck2, Meta's New Build System

Tweag

Buck2 is a from-scratch rewrite of Buck , a polyglot, monorepo build system that was developed and used at Meta (Facebook), and shares a few similarities with Bazel. As you may know, the Scalable Builds Group at Tweag has a strong interest in such scalable build systems. fix the code # fix code 7.

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Top 30+ Computer Science Project Topics of 2023 [Source Code]

Knowledge Hut

Hospital Management System Type : Application development, Database management, Programming There is no shortage of computer science project topics out there. But if you are looking for something that's both technically challenging and socially relevant, consider a hospital management system. Source Code: Weather Forecast App 3.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Top 15 Software Engineering Projects 2024 [Source Code]

Knowledge Hut

Code Example javascript import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react'; import firebase from 'firebase'; function App() { const [courses, setCourses] = useState([]); useEffect(() => { firebase.database().ref('courses/').on('value', cvtColor(image, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY) COLOR_BGR2GRAY) _, thresh = cv2.threshold(gray_image,

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System Calls in Operating System: Overview, Types & Examples

Knowledge Hut

A system call is a function that a user program uses to ask the operating system for a particular service. User programmers can communicate with the operating system to request its services using the interface that is created by a system call. System calls serve as the interface between an operating system and a process.

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