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The choice is yours – or is it?LeadDev New York 20242024-09-04
Decision-making examples land on specifics: a platform team at Spotify consolidates distributed filtering logic into an existing backend service consolidation…
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Experimentation: putting research papers into prodPWLConf 20232023-09-21
Claims specific enough to act on: interleaving is two orders of magnitude more sensitive than classic A/B for ranking, but requires an abstraction library plus…
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Experimentation: putting research papers into prodStrange Loop 20232023-09-21
Claims that interleaving yields two orders of magnitude more sensitivity than classic A/B testing and that Netflix Amazon and Airbnb use interleaved…
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Risky business: taking risks in productionLeadDev Live 20202020-04-07
Comcast X1 ships a new personalized "For You" experience built from Spark jobs, web services and Couchbase, validated with A/B testing, rollout via canaries…
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X1 Recommendations Platform: Started from the bottom..TWIMLcon: AI Platforms 20192019-10-01
Comcast rebuilds X1 recommendations by replacing brittle HDFS + daily copies and Lambda handlers with a fleet of Flink jobs consuming Kafka/Kinesis and…
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Resurrecting a Recommendations PlatformStrange Loop 20182018-09-26
Built a GPU-backed deep learning recommender while migrating a bare‑metal platform to AWS, keeping millions served. Replaces an 18‑hour batch transform with an…
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