Hello, coding comrades!
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tl;dr: 4 principles are DevEx at scale:
1) Keep squads fast by keeping them small, capable, and aligned.
2) Make engineering excellence and quality an everyday practice.
3) The best solutions come from the bottom up, so empower the teams doing the work.
4) Our fellow developers are our customers, so build with empathy.
Via: Shipping Spotify’s Culture: 5 Plugins (And 4 Principles) For Supercharging Developer Experience At Scale - Tyson Singer
tl;dr: "Not only have they come up during job interviews, but learning them changed how I think about problems."
1) Topological sort.
2) Recursive descent parsing.
3) Myers string difference.
4) Bloom filter.
5) Piece table.
6) Splay tree.
Via: Challenging Algorithms And Data Structures Every Programmer Should Try - Austin Henley
tl;dr: "In this post, I try to answer specific questions about the internals of Copilot, while also describing some interesting observations I made as I combed through the code. I will provide pointers to the relevant code for almost everything I talk about, so that interested folks can take a look at the code themselves."
Via: Copilot Internals - Parth Thakkar