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Bebo returns!
Bebo has such an interesting story. It started about the same time as Facebook, became super popular, got sold to AOL and then to C Capital Partners. Now, the owners have bought it back and are reviving it.Here's an article about Bebo from '06 that…Continue
Started by Michael Levin Dec 22, 2013.
Instagram's Business Model 1 Reply
Instagram is growing at a rate similar to Twitter. Pictures don't need translation. That's just one aspect of the new photo sharing paradigm. An article in yesterday's New York Times describes some of the businesses that are doing well on the crest…Continue
Started by Michael Levin. Last reply by Shubham Aggarwal Dec 18, 2012.
Notes from JCertif, in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
Brazzaville, Republic of CongoI've blogged a lot about this place and why I am here, so I'll summarize (read www.facebook.com/mikelevin…Continue
Tags: Horacio Lassey-Assiakoley, SUN/Oracle, Atlantique Telecom Togo, UNHCR, Stanyslas Bweta
Started by Michael Levin Aug 28, 2010.
JCertif is on! Rockin' in the Congo...
JCertif is one of the first Java related conferences in the Republic of Congo, Brazzaville. Sponsored by AfricaJUG, CongoJUG, Oracle and Fujitsu…Continue
Tags: Max Bonbhel, Michael Levin, swampcast, africajug, congojug
Started by Michael Levin Aug 25, 2010.
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Presentation: The Time is Now: Delight Your Developers with User-Centric Platforms & Practices
Ana Petkovska discusses creating platform teams, establishing the team API, engagement of early adopters, easing adoption and providing a high quality product.
By Ana PetkovskaDeepSeek Open-Sources DeepSeek-V3, a 671B Parameter Mixture of Experts LLM
DeepSeek open-sourced DeepSeek-V3, a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) LLM containing 671B parameters. It was pre-trained on 14.8T tokens using 2.788M GPU hours and outperforms other open-source models on a range of LLM benchmarks, including MMLU, MMLU-Pro, and GPQA.
By Anthony AlfordArticle: A Framework for Building Micro Metrics for LLM System Evaluation
LLM accuracy is a challenging topic to address and is much more multi-dimensional than a simple accuracy score. Denys Linkov introduces a framework for creating micro metrics to evaluate LLM systems, focusing on goal-aligned metrics that improve performance and reliability. By adopting an iterative "crawl, walk, run" methodology, teams can incrementally develop observability.
By Denys LinkovGoogle Releases Experimental AI Reasoning Model
Google has introduced Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental, an AI reasoning model available in its AI Studio platform.
By Daniel DominguezGoogle Vertex AI Provides RAG Engine for Large Language Model Grounding
Vertex AI RAG Engine is a managed orchestration service aimed to make it easier to connect large language models (LLMs) to external data sources to be more up-to-date, generate more relevant responses, and hallucinate less.
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