WhatsApp beta for iOS 24.16.10.73: what's new?

WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 24.16.10.73. What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a category feature for the channels directory, and it’s available to some beta testers! Common questions Answers Name of the feature? Channel category Status? Rolling out Compatibility? WhatsApp…

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Using Chakra execution traces for benchmarking and network performance optimization

Meta presents Chakra execution traces, an open graph-based representation of AI/ML workload execution, laying the foundation for benchmarking and network performance optimization. Chakra execution traces represent key operations, such as compute, memory, and communication, data and control dependencies, timing, and resource constraints. In collaboration with MLCommons, we are seeking industry-wide adoption for benchmarking.  Meta open…

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YouTube makes the ‘Subscribe’ button glow

If you’ve spent any time on YouTube over the past couple of years, you’re probably well aware of how often creators ask your to subscribe to their channels – and rightly so, given the amount of time that often goes into creating content for the platform. Now, in a new test, YouTube is emphasizing creator’s…

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Twitter Deletes All User Photos And Links From 2011-2014

The logo for the social networking site “X” is shown in this illustration. … [+]Apple’s App Store. Photo Illustration by Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images SOPA Images/LightRocket through Getty Images Twitter (officially known as X) has reportedly deleted all of the images posted to its website between 2011-2014. Links that used Twitter’s native shortening service are…

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The Most Important Recruiting Metric You’ve Never Heard Of: Time to Alignment

Misalignment is the root of all evil in recruiting.  Misalignment between the hiring manager and recruiter, between the hiring manager and their interviewing team, between the hiring manager and their boss, between the hiring manager and their candidate, between compensation approvers and the recruiter or hiring manager.  I could go on. Misalignment is all around…

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Reflections from Talent Connect 2024

Walking into Talent Connect 2024 in late October, I felt an electric energy — the DJ was on fire and the theme, “Where Possibility Works,” had everyone buzzing. It promised a space to dive deep into the future of talent acquisition, embracing new technologies, and building more inclusive workplaces.  And while there were exciting discussions,…

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Improving Recruiting Efficiency with a Hybrid Bulk Data Processing Framework

Figure 2: Entity dependency graph (hierarchically from top to bottom) Bursty write traffic  The data ownership changes result in bursty write traffic to all the entity Source-of-Truth tables of the database. This demands significant write QPS support without causing any data inconsistencies. Idempotence  With multiple moving parts, different service-level agreements (SLAs) offered by different infrastructure,…

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