401k Plans: 6 Things You Should Know We’ve all heard of 401(k) plans and many of us are already contributing to one in some form or another. But the number of people who truly understand how 401(k)s work is a much smaller pool. In this article, we’ll look at the 6 most important things to…
Reading Time: 3 minutes There’s just no substitute for seeing people in person. Early in 2023, I spent three days in Phoenix at the B2B Marketing Exchange and had dozens of terrific conversations. I met attendees and potential customers of Agorapulse, I spoke with other vendors and speakers at the event. I hugged old friends…
Apple Music subscribers can now transfer their playlists over to YouTube Music, according to a recent support document spotted by MacRumors. Up until now, Apple did not offer native tools for transferring playlists to rival music services, making YouTube Music the first. There are some caveats, however. Only songs available on YouTube Music can be…
In our article on the best type of content to post per platform, we discovered something interesting: LinkedIn carousels get the third highest engagement after videos and images. Perhaps more interestingly, we also discovered that LinkedIn is the social media channel where we saw the smallest difference between the various media types. For example, video…
X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has been caught running unlabeled ads in users’ Following feeds, TechCrunch has learned and was able to confirm firsthand. While scrolling the Following feed on a Mac using the Chrome web browser, we encountered a handful of unlabeled ads amid other posts from people we follow, as well…
Some candidates just light you up. They’re socially graceful. They’re engaging on the phone or Zoom. And their references are stellar. But can that sales candidate you find so charming actually sell? And can the nursing candidate you love make all the right decisions in an emergency? One way to find out is to give…
Picture this: you spend hours working on a piece of content only to direct your sizeable social media audience to it and get a fraction of your typical engagement. That’s not an unusual challenge, especially as platforms focus on keeping you engaged within the container of whatever app you’re on. It’s why every social media…
Candidates have a new tool in their arsenal: AI bots that fill out job applications at an unprecedented rate. In a recent article by Wired, one candidate recounted how he applied to 5,000 jobs with the help of an AI-powered tool. “The tool wasn’t perfect,” writes Wired. “It appeared to guess the answers to questions…
Today, Mark Zuckerberg announced we’re bringing broadcast channels to Facebook and Messenger. Broadcast channels are a public, one-to-many messaging tool for Pages on Facebook and are the latest addition to Facebook’s robust set of tools that Page admins such as creators and public figures can use to directly reach and further engage with their communities….
Instagram has introduced Immortal Objects – PEP-683 – to Python. Now, objects can bypass reference count checks and live throughout the entire execution of the runtime, unlocking exciting avenues for true parallelism. At Meta, we use Python (Django) for our frontend server within Instagram. To handle parallelism, we rely on a multi-process architecture along with…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the best things about YouTube is its incredible potential to earn you income. With multiple ways to monetize your channel, an unlimited income ceiling and direct access to a network of targeted viewers, YouTube channels have the potential to not simply be just a hobby…
Meta’s Systematic Code and Asset Removal Framework (SCARF) has a subsystem for identifying and removing unused data types. SCARF scans production data systems to identify tables or assets that are unused and safely removes them. SCARF avoids tedious manual work and ensures that product data is correctly removed when a product is shut down. This…
The industries with the best skills-based searching habits were consumer services, entertainment, education, government administration, and utilities, with 17% to 18% of all their searches including a skills filter. Recruiters in these sectors more often home in on candidates by focusing on must-have skills — likely because the roles in these spaces tend to be…
Today, we’re releasing Code Llama, a large language model (LLM) that can use text prompts to generate and discuss code. Code Llama is state-of-the-art for publicly available LLMs on coding tasks. It has the potential to make workflows faster and more efficient for developers and lower the barrier to entry for people who are learning…