Branch Specialization
Distillby Chelsea Voss; Gabriel Goh; Nick Cammarata; Michael Petrov; Ludwig Schubert; Chris Olah·5 Apr 2021
If we think of interpretability as a kind of “anatomy of neural networks,” most of the circuits thread has involved studying tiny little veins – looking at the small-scale, at individual neurons...
AssistedInject is dead, long live AssistedInject!
Jake Whartonby Jake Wharton·31 Mar 2021
AssistedInject is dead, long live AssistedInject! After ~5 years of existing and ~4 years as an open source project, our AssistedInject library has been deleted.
Prime Table Generator in Jetpack Compose
zsmb.coby Márton Braun·25 Mar 2021
Prime Table Generator in Jetpack Compose 2021-03-25 • Márton Braun It’s been more than 6 years since I wrote an original version of this prime table generator.
Fleeceware apps scam $400 million out of unsuspecting users
Cult of Androidby Cult of Mac·24 Mar 2021
Fleeceware apps scam $400 million out of unsuspecting users Applications that trick users into paying huge subscription fees raked in over $400 million from the Apple App Store and Google Play...
Test Your App's Accessibility with Evinced
Mobile A11yby a11y@mobilea11y.com (Mobile A11y)·24 Mar 2021
Disclosure: Evinced has paid for my time in writing this blog, and I have provided them feedback on the version of their tool reviewed and an early beta.
How Do I Get My App an Accessibility Audit?
Mobile A11yby a11y@mobilea11y.com (Mobile A11y)·21 Mar 2021
This is a common question I get asked - how do I go about arranging an accessibility audit for my app so I know where I can make improvements?
I made this website with HTML
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes·20 Mar 2021
I made this website with HTML Posted on This website is 100% semantic. There are no <div>s or <span>s. Every element has been chosen to play a role, because every element has a role.
Building a Healthy On-Call Culture
SoundCloud Backstage Blog·11 Mar 2021
Paging Doctor Software In the past, on-call duty was often associated with doctors, but in recent years, it’s become common for software engineers to be asked to be available for support work on...
Android Chat SDK - Compose Messaging SDK
zsmb.coby Márton Braun·5 Mar 2021
The Jetpack Compose SDK is built on a low-level chat client and provides modular, customizable Compose UI components that you can easily drop into your Android app.
Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks
Distillby Gabriel Goh; Nick Cammarata; Chelsea Voss; Shan Carter; Michael Petrov; Ludwig Schubert; Alec Radford; Chris Olah·4 Mar 2021
Acknowledgments We are deeply grateful to Sandhini Agarwal, Daniela Amodei, Dario Amodei, Tom Brown, Jeff Clune, Steve Dowling, Gretchen Krueger, Brice Menard, Reiichiro Nakano, Aditya Ramesh...
Compose O'Clock
zsmb.coby Márton Braun·2 Mar 2021
Compose O'Clock 2021-03-02 • Márton Braun I’ve seen this fancy clock on Reddit a few days ago. Seeing how I took this week to get started with Jetpack Compose, I figured it would be fun to attempt...
Dependency Inversion as a Driver to Scale Mobile Development
SoundCloud Backstage Blog·24 Feb 2021
SoundCloud’s iOS codebase faced a radical change a couple of years ago. The team had decided to modularize the codebase into frameworks, mainly to speed up development and give it a shape where it...
Great teams merge fast
Saket Narayanby Saket Narayan·23 Feb 2021
One of the many things I was constantly amazed about during my first few weeks at Square/Cash App was seeing how fast this team shipped code.
Migrating an iOS app to SwiftUI - Database with Realm
Benoit Pasquierby Benoit Pasquier·15 Feb 2021
Migrating an iOS app to SwiftUI - Database with Realm To move an existing iOS app codebase to SwiftUI can quickly become a challenge if we don’t scope the difficulties ahead.
Don't Mess with Backprop: Doubts about Biologically Plausible Deep Learning
Eric Jangby noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)·13 Feb 2021
Biologically Plausible Deep Learning (BPDL) is an active research field at the intersection of Neuroscience and Machine Learning, studying how we can train deep neural networks with a "learning...
I made a spreadsheet
Flurries of latent creativity - Stripe CTO blog·8 Feb 2021
Visicalc, the world’s first spreadsheet, was also the original killer app. Steve Jobs said that Visicalc “propelled the Apple ][ to the success it achieved”.
Migrating an iOS app to SwiftUI - Navigation & Storyboards
Benoit Pasquierby Benoit Pasquier·8 Feb 2021
Migrating an iOS app to SwiftUI - Navigation & Storyboards If SwiftUI is great for many things, migrating completely an existing app codebase to it can be really tricky.
Visualizing Weights
Distillby Chelsea Voss; Nick Cammarata; Gabriel Goh; Michael Petrov; Ludwig Schubert; Ben Egan; Swee Kiat Lim; Chris Olah·4 Feb 2021
The problem of understanding a neural network is a little bit like reverse engineering a large compiled binary of a computer program.
Constructing an HTML Tree
Web Browser Engineeringby Handling Author Errors·4 Feb 2021
So far, our browser sees web pages as a stream of open tags, close tags, and text. But HTML is actually a tree, and though the tree structure hasn’t been important yet, it will be central to later...
Publishing Android libraries to MavenCentral in 2021
zsmb.coby Márton Braun·4 Feb 2021
Introduction This is an updated version of an article published two years ago on blog.autsoft.hu.
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