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SoundCloudSoundCloud

Open Sourcing Intervene

Open Sourcing Intervene presents a TypeScript-based, single-host proxy that intercepts and mocks API responses with automatic HTTPS certs, enabling frontend engineers to override endpoints and discuss API design without backend changes.

5/5/2020
OpenAIOpenAI

AI and efficiency

Exploring the intersection of AI and efficiency in modern technology.

5/5/2020
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Open Sourcing Intervene

Open sourcing the solution for fixing a weird looking upload page in the US by the web team at SoundCloud.

5/5/2020
OpenAIOpenAI

Jukebox

Exploring the latest advancements in audio streaming technology with Jukebox

4/30/2020
Jane StreetJane Street

Chrome extensions: Finding the missing proof

Exploring the history and benefits of Chrome extensions for improving workflow and integrating with backend servers

4/17/2020
OpenAIOpenAI

Improving verifiability in AI development

Techniques to enhance the verifiability of AI development processes

4/16/2020
OpenAIOpenAI

OpenAI Microscope

Exploring the capabilities of the OpenAI Microscope for enhanced understanding

4/14/2020
Ink and SwitchInk and Switch

Pushpin: Towards Production-Quality Peer-to-Peer Collaboration

Exploring the development of commercial-grade peer-to-peer collaboration software, going beyond research prototypes.

4/14/2020
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Periskop: Exception Monitoring Service

Periskop is an open-source, pull-based exception monitoring service for microservice environments that aggregates and surfaces cross-instance exception data via a scalable client-server architecture and a navigable UI.

3/16/2020
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Periskop: Exception Monitoring Service

Periskop is a scalable, pull-based exception monitoring service for microservice environments, aggregating errors across instances with a federated, in-memory backend and an HTTP-exported UI.

3/16/2020
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Periskop: Exception Monitoring Service

A technical blogpost about Periskop, an exception monitoring service designed for microservice environments.

3/16/2020
SoundCloudSoundCloud

How (Not) to Build Datasets and Consume Data at Your Company

Practical guide to building and consuming published datasets with clear data ownership, contract-driven SLAs, and time-aware slowly changing dimensions to replace ad hoc batch practices.

3/3/2020