In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In those days, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had only recently acquired the platform, and he claimed ...

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...

President Donald Trump reportedly called the new prime minister of Japan, Sanae Takaichi, and asked her to back off public statements of support for Taiwan following a long, “angry” call with China’s ...

Instagram is back with a new feature that will allow users to "tune" their algorithm to only display the content they prefer to see, which will be first made available to Reels. The feature is still ...

LinkedIn support accidentally revealed its algorithm: it tracks "viewer tolerance," reducing visibility for authors whose posts are consistently ignored. To succeed, diversify content types weekly, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Extend Selene's existing implicit wait and retry mechanism to support pluggable retry strategies with custom backoff algorithms (exponential, linear, fibonacci, jittered). Currently, Selene uses a ...

Abstract: The Medium Access Control (MAC) layer of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) undergoes several amendments since the birth of the legacy standard IEEE 802.11. The legacy standard IEEE 802.11 ...

Currently, the push_identify_to_peers method concurrently pushes the identify message to all connected peers. We need to add backoff/retry logic using the exponential backoff algorithm along with ...