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SoundCloudSoundCloud

The Power of Types for Errors

Exploring the benefits of using types to minimize the usage of primitives in code

1/20/2020
Jane StreetJane Street

Using Python and OCaml in the same Jupyter notebook

A guide on how to use Python and OCaml together in a Jupyter notebook

12/16/2019
OpenAIOpenAI

Dota 2 with large scale deep reinforcement learning

Exploring the application of large scale deep reinforcement learning in Dota 2

12/13/2019
InstagramInstagram

Instagram Data Saver Mode

The blogpost discusses the new Data Saver Mode feature on Instagram for Android that reduces mobile data consumption.

12/13/2019
Jane StreetJane Street

Deep-Learning the Hardest Go Problem in the World

Updates and a New Run

12/6/2019
OpenAIOpenAI

Deep double descent

Exploring the phenomenon of deep double descent in machine learning

12/5/2019
OpenAIOpenAI

Procgen Benchmark

Analyzing performance metrics of procedural generation algorithms in a benchmark study.

12/3/2019
InstagramInstagram

Powered by AI: Instagram’s Explore recommender system

The blogpost explores Instagram's Explore recommender system which is powered by AI.

11/26/2019
OpenAIOpenAI

Safety Gym

Utilizing cutting-edge technology to enhance workplace safety through virtual 'Safety Gym'

11/21/2019
OpenAIOpenAI

Benchmarking safe exploration in deep reinforcement learning

Achieving optimal safe exploration in deep reinforcement learning through benchmarking techniques.

11/21/2019
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Implementing Dark Mode Using the Observer Pattern

Implementing Dark Mode using the Observer Pattern in the SoundCloud iOS app update

11/8/2019
InstagramInstagram

10 Questions with Shupin Mao, Well-being tech lead

A Q&A with Shupin Mao, a senior software engineer at Facebook, discussing her background, favorite moments, lessons learned, and more.

11/8/2019