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The Problem with Timeseries Data in Machine Learning Feature Systems

Introduction The Feature Systems team at Etsy is responsible for the platform and services through which machine learning (ML) practitioners create, manage and consume feature data for their machine learning models. We recently made new real-time features available through our streaming feature platform, Rivulet, where we return things like “most recent add-to-carts.” While timeseries data […]

Humility: An Essential Value

Humility, a designer’s essential value—that has a nice ring to it. What about humility, an office manager’s essential value? Or a dentist’s? Or a librarian’s? They all sound great. When humility is our guiding light, the path is always open for fulfillment, evolution, connection, and engagement. In this chapter, we’re going to talk about why. […]

The Labor Of Love : Throughline

There’s a powerful fantasy in American society: the fantasy of the ideal mother. This mother is devoted to her family above all else. She raises the kids, volunteers at the school, cleans the house, plans the birthday parties, cares for her own parents. She’s a natural nurturer. And she’s happy to do it all for […]

Flow testing with Turbine

Posted by Jake Wharton on June 21, 2023 Say hello to Turbine 1.0, our library for testing kotlinx.coroutines Flow and more. Turbine changes push-based Flows into pull-based suspend functions to simplify testing. mealsFlow.test { assertEquals(Meal.Breakfast, awaitItem()) assertEquals(Meal.Lunch, awaitItem()) assertEquals(Meal.Dinner, awaitItem()) awaitComplete() } Each awaitItem() or awaitComplete() call suspends until the desired event arrives. If a different […]

The Rabbit Hole: The Definitive Developer’s Podcast: 303. Testing Tango: Red, Green, Refactor, and Why It’s Important To Follow Those Steps

The red, green, refactor approach helps streamline testing and development processes, improve code quality, and foster collaboration. It promotes a disciplined and iterative approach to software development, resulting in more reliable and maintainable systems. Join us in this captivating episode as we explore this mysterious testing approach that transforms software development. Source link

What Android Needs To STEAL From iOS 17

On this week’s episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Jerry Hildenbrand, Andrew Myrick, and Derrek Lee discuss what Android 15 needs to steal from iOS 17, what iOS 17 needs to learn from Google, the Samsung Galaxy Watch & Google Pixel Watch’s new health features, review the Moto G Stylus 5G, rave about […]

Book Briefs #49

Even though, as my collection of books has grown, my appetite for first editions has increased, I still have a soft spot for reprints. (It was one of the likes in my Valentine to architecture books, after all.) They allow hard-to-find, often prohibitively expensive books to be readily available once again and appreciated by new […]