Best of Slack — September 2022

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   Slack engineering·4y

   Recommend API

   Recommend API allows us to quickly bootstrap new recommendation use cases behind an API which is easily accessible to engineers at Slack. These recommenders reuse a common set of infrastructure for every part of the recommendation engine. This has allowed us to deliver a number of different recommendation models across the product, driving improved customer experience.

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   Bootstrap·4y

   Bootstrap 5.2.1

   Bootstrap 5.1 is here with fixes from our latest minor release, v5.1. As a patch release, these changes are limited to bug fixes, documentation updates, and some dependency updates.

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   Hacker News·4y

   Someone is pretending to be me.

   A person/company sets up fake Upwork profiles of real people. They apply to jobs in hopes to get an interview using that fake profile. They find victims on GitHub who are willing to go along with this. The response I got I'm not sure how to react - an apology for assuming my identity which is absolutely insane.

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