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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. Bazel recording steps: 1.

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Inside Facebook’s video delivery system

Engineering at Meta

Were explaining the end-to-end systems the Facebook app leverages to deliver relevant content to people. At Facebooks scale, the systems built to support and overcome these challenges require extensive trade-off analyses, focused optimizations, and architecture built to allow our engineers to push for the same user and business outcomes.

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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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Building Holiday Finds: How Pinterest Engineers Reimagined Gift Discovery

Pinterest Engineering

Unified Logging System: We implemented comprehensive engagement tracking that helps us understand how users interact with gift content differently from standardPins. Personalization Stack Building a Gift-Optimized Recommendation System The success of Holiday Finds hinges on our ability to surface the right gift ideas at the right time.

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Building A Data Mesh Platform At PayPal

Data Engineering Podcast

Jean-Georges Perrin was tasked with designing a new data platform implementation at PayPal and wound up building a data mesh. It's supposed to make building smarter, faster, and more flexible data infrastructures a breeze. What are the technical systems that you are relying on to power the different data domains?

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What is a Senior Software Engineer at Wise and Amazon?

The Pragmatic Engineer

Senior Engineers are not only expected to lead significant projects in their teams, but they have a say in whether that feature is worth building or not. They strive to build things fast, but also know when we have to slow down to go faster.” Address systemic issues. Reduce support costs by addressing systemic issues.

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Indexing code at scale with Glean

Engineering at Meta

Were sharing details about Glean , Metas open source system for collecting, deriving and working with facts about source code. In this blog post well talk about why a system like Glean is important, explain the rationale for Gleans design, and run through some of the ways were using Glean to supercharge our developer tooling at Meta.

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