From the blog
Ask like a human: Implementing semantic search on Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow’s search is about to change forever.
How engineering teams at a large org can move at startup speed
On this sponsored episode of the podcast, Ben talks with Amber Webb, Principal Engineer at Shell, and Naresh Kumar, Senior Principal Engineer at Shell, about their hyper automation initiative, which locates organization-level bottlenecks and removes them.
Behind the scenes with the folks building OverflowAI (Ep. 594)
To evolve our company, we had to change the way we work.
Twilio’s SIGNAL, Customer and Developer Conference
Join us online at SIGNAL on Aug 23. Designed for developers, featuring 100+ speakers, coding workshops, immersive training and deep-dive demos. Connect with experts and gain invaluable skills. Register free!
Interesting questions
Is it legal for a train company to create an art gallery using photographs of the graffiti on their locomotives and train cars?
Just because you own the canvas doesn't mean you own the copyright on the art.
Does a C++ lambda have a limited life?
The lambda might not, but that function reference sure does.
Teams turns on my camera for every meeting
A morality play about default settings in two acts.
Do LLMs suffer from a kind of Dunning-Kruger effect, giving an inflated self-assessment in domains they lack expertise in?
Do humans suffer from a tendency to anthropomorphize their tools? My keyboard says no.
Links from around the web
Modern technology and the future of language translation
The language translation industry is growing and evolving faster than ever.
Pyramid or Crab? Find a testing strategy that fits
Sometimes the best testing strategy...is having many testing strategies!
Legal Lullabies
"Lull yourself to sleep with the soothing white noise of your favorite tech giant’s terms of service."
Save money on serverless: common costly mistakes and how to avoid them
A serverless architecture is often "pay as you go," but sometimes you can run into stumbling blocks and unexpected costs.
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