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The Pragmatic Engineer
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Most people don’t think too much about this extra day in the calendar, but as software engineers, we absolutely should! The information I received is that today is the shooting day. It is therefore a leap day problem and it is February 29 that simply causes it, says store manager Peter Slagbrand to Eskilstuna-Kuriren.
Snowflake
APRIL 8, 2024
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LinkedIn Engineering
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
After hearing about InDays (Investment Days) and how LinkedIn supports its employees, I knew I wanted to work there. I was nervous about taking advantage of the program, but I am so happy that I did. I honestly wake up excited to work every day. How did I get my job at LinkedIn? Through LinkedIn.
AltexSoft
MARCH 18, 2022
The mixture of two gave birth to the happy medium known as semi-supervised learning. With the amount of data constantly growing in leaps and bounds, there’s no way for it to get labels timely. Think of an active TikTok user that uploads up to 20 videos per day on average. At least that’s often the case with technology tasks.
Pinterest Engineering
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Each year, we host Makeathon, our annual internal version of a hackathon, where employees from across the business collaborate for three days to bring their dream passion projects to life. I’m Anirudh Koul, and in my day job, I get to work on AI and Machine Learning at Pinterest. Often, participants can be hesitant to take the leap.
Picnic Engineering
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Build times flew down from 45 to 10 minutes, queue times shortened to a mere 2–3 minutes, and maintenance reduced to a few days per quarter. Test scenarios range from happy flows, such as complete picking of items into a tote, to complex error flows, such as a tote getting lost in the system. The impact?
Robinhood
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Was there a leap or pivotal shift in your career? Kate: I took the leap and enrolled in a Master’s program in HCI at Carnegie Mellon, where I studied technology, cognitive science, research methods, and foundational design skills. I took a leap of faith and quit my job to become an illustrator.
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