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Confrontation, per se | The Express Tribune

The government and the PTI have crossed swords. Imran Khan's decision to shut the door of dialogue in reaction to the crackdown on PTI stalwarts, wherein legislators were abducted from inside the parliament's premises, has taken the political volatility to new heights. The Islamabad district administration went in for a witch-hunt against the PTI and […]

Riverbed Data Hydration — Part 1

by: Xiangmin Liang, Sivakumar Bhavanari, Amre Shakim A deep dive into the streaming aspect of the Lambda architecture framework that optimizes how data is consumed from system-of-record data stores and updates secondary read-optimized stores at Airbnb. In our previous blog post we introduced the motivation and high-level architecture of Riverbed. As a recap, Riverbed is […]

Simulator-based reinforcement learning for data center cooling optimization

We’re sharing more about the role that reinforcement learning plays in helping us optimize our data centers’ environmental controls. Our reinforcement learning-based approach has helped us reduce energy consumption and water usage across various weather conditions in our data centers.   Meta is revamping its new data center design to optimize for artificial intelligence and the […]

A 5-Minute Intro to Buying Stocks

Stocks can seem as confusing as differential calculus. If you have money to invest, but you’re not learning how and where to do so, then you’re probably wasting valuable resources that could help you grow your nest egg or save for your children’s future. And you don’t want to do that. This piece is merely […]

Govt accepts IMF bar on new SEZs | The Express Tribune

ISLAMABAD: In a major development, Pakistan has accepted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) condition that it will not establish any new special economic or export processing zone and tax incentives already availed by the existing zones will not be extended after expiry. The IMF’s condition under the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), which is […]

Boomer Apple

This Article is available as a video essay on YouTube I was born in 1980, which technically makes me a part of Generation X; there is at least one data point, though, that makes me a millennial. In 2021 Fast Company conducted a survey about what constituted middle age; millennials defined it as 35 to […]