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LLMs struggle with large amounts of context. Bharani Subramaniam and I explain how to mitigate this common RAG problem with a Reranker which takes the document fragments from the retriever, and ranks them according to their usefulness.
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I'm happy to announce "Introduction to Zig: a project-based book" as my next work, which is under active development 🥳🎉🎉🎉. This is a book 📖 about the Zig programming language, which is a modern, general-purpose, and low-level language 🧐. #ziglanggithub.com/pedropark99/zi…
The Big Archive for System Design - 2023 Edition (PDF) is available now. And it's completely FREE.
The PDF contains 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 published in 2023.
What’s included in the PDF?
🔹 Netflix's Tech Stack
🔹 Top 5 common ways to improve API performance
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I've never liked the idea that OOP is a modeling technique. The phrase "model the world in objects" has never made much sense to me. The early OO books that showed pictures of airplanes and sailboats were laughably naive. I always viewed that as marketing doublespeak.
OOP is…
Netflix Tech Stack (CI/CD Pipeline)
Planing: Netflix Engineering uses JIRA for planning and Confluence for documentation.
Coding: Java is the primary programming language for the backend service, while other languages are used for different use cases.
Build: Gradle is…
My new book, Building Resilient Distributed Systems, is now available in early access form @OReillyMedia. A few chapters are available at this stage, ahead of the planned publication in August next year. You can find out more about the book here: samnewman.io/books/building…
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