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Migrating a privacy-safe information extraction system to a Software 2.0 design

The Morning Paper

design , Sheng, CIDR’20. ’ design. The existing system was based on a rule-based architecture with hand-crafted rules and had been in production since 2013. design delivered Google four main benefits: Precision and recall quickly surpassed the results from the heuristics-based system. In the Software 2.0

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 19th, 2018

High Scalability

dweis : I'm an actual author of Protocol Buffers :) I think Sandy's analysis would benefit from considering why Protocol Buffers behave the way they do rather than outright attacking the design because it doesn't appear to make sense from a PL-centric perspective. Maybe it's flawed, but the design is absolutely on the right traack.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Back in 1971, in a talk called “ Designing Organizations for an Information-rich World ,” political scientist Herbert Simon noted that the cost of information is not just money spent to acquire it but the time it takes to consume it. What is the limited resource that they control and monopolize? It’s not our data. It’s our attention.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

These are the bestsellers in the web performance field, including the good old Speed Up Your Site (2003) by Andy King; Steve Souders’ Even Faster Web Sites (2009) ; Ilya Grigorik’s High Performance Browser Networking (2013) ; Tammy Everts’ Time is Money (2016) ; and a handful of more recent publications. Time is Money.

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2014 Favorites

Tim Kadlec

I’ve found the “responsive design is bad for performance” myth to be really good for performance. Performance Budget Metrics. Which metric(s) should you use for a performance budget? I tried to sort the basic performance metrics into four distinct categories and identify how to use each in a budget.

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How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet

Smashing Magazine

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. The key metric for measuring the sustainability of a digital product is its energy usage. An obvious metric here is CPU usage, but memory usage and other forms of data storage also play their part. Sustainable Web Design.

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What is OpenShift? And how to make OpenShift monitoring easy

Dynatrace

Since its inception in 2013, Docker has become the de facto standard for developers due to its ability to make more efficient use of system resources, ship software faster, and minimize security issues. Key metrics for OpenShift monitoring. The Kubernetes control plane metrics give insight into the performance of Kubernetes itself.