September 2009 Blog Posts (4)

How to use Delicious on an iPhone


Ever want to bookmark a website while browsing on your iPhone? It's easy. First, just bookmark the "Post to Delicious" link on your iPhone browser. Then, select that bookmark to save the URL of the website you're currently browsing. Sweet!

Added by Michael Levin on September 29, 2009 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Jython 2.5.1 Final!



Jython team member FrankWierzbicki (@fwierzbicki) reports that Jython 2.5.1 is final! Jython is Python for the Java Platform.



You can discuss it in… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on September 26, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

OrlandoJUG Lightning Talks

It was sunshine and blue skies in Orlando for the OrlandoJUG Lightning talks this month.







We met and enjoyed a pot luck dinner. There was more than enough food for everyone.









The approach we took for the talks was to post our topics on the whiteboard, then spend about 5 minutes on each topic. A question and answer session… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on September 25, 2009 at 11:05am — No Comments

The Art of Community

I've just started reading The Art of Community , by Jono Bacon.… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on September 18, 2009 at 9:15am — No Comments

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DoorDash Builds LLM Conversation Simulator to Test Customer Support Chatbots at Scale

DoorDash engineers built a simulation and evaluation flywheel to test large language model customer support chatbots at scale. The system generates multi-turn synthetic conversations using historical transcripts and backend mocks, evaluates outcomes with an LLM-as-judge framework, and enables rapid iteration on prompts, context, and system design before production deployment.

By Leela Kumili

Netflix Uncovers Kernel-Level Bottlenecks While Scaling Containers on Modern CPUs

Engineers at Netflix have uncovered deep performance bottlenecks in container scaling that trace not to Kubernetes or containerd alone, but into the CPU architecture and Linux kernel itself.

By Craig Risi

Presentation: Beyond the Code: Hiring for Cultural Alignment

Alicia Collymore discusses the critical role of cultural alignment in building high-performing engineering teams. She explains how to move beyond "vibes" by identifying specific attributes in company values and assessing them during coding challenges and system design sessions. She shares practical advice on using interview debriefs, assessment criteria, and "culture add" to drive growth.

By Alicia Collymore

Article: The Oil and Water Moment in AI Architecture

Have you ever tried mixing oil and water? That is the moment software architecture is entering as deterministic systems meet non deterministic AI behaviour. Architects must anchor intelligent systems in intent, governance and systems thinking. This article introduces the Architect’s V Impact Canvas, a framework for navigating this shift while keeping human trust at the centre.

By Shweta Vohra

Podcast: Information Flow: The Hidden Driver of Engineering Culture

In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Adrian Peryer about Ron Westrum's organizational culture continuum, the role of information flow in shaping team culture, and how leaders can develop requisite imagination to detect weak signals.

By Adrian Peryer

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