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Las publicaciones que le daríamos a un nuevo empleado el primer díaAI / ML14 abr 2026
The model is the easy part: Building the LLM Platform at Whatnot
Stas Sajin, Faithful Alabi, Peiyun Zhang, Peicheng Yu
Infrastructure24 feb 2026
Scaling Whatnot: Behind the Largest Live Shopping Stream in US History
Whatnot Engineering
Marketplace30 abr 2025
Evolving Feed Ranking at Whatnot
Ford Bohrmann, David Kawashima, Miguel Fernandez-Montes Cuberta
Todas las publicaciones57
2026
Driver Mode: Jumping levels of abstraction with agents
Eli BressertAI / ML
19 oct 20266 min de lectura
All Dashboards Green, All Screens Black
Karol GilInfrastructure
15 sept 20265 min de lectura
Every animation was one rename away from breaking a live show
Seth SandlerApps
10 sept 20268 min de lectura
Whatnot at Snowflake Summit 2026
Whatnot EngineeringData
12 ago 20263 min de lectura
Building, and Whatnot
Tom Verilliand Whatnot
14 may 202612 min de lectura
The ML Feature Pipeline That Got Slower and No One Noticed
David Kawashima, Miguel Fernandez-Montes Cuberta, Ford BohrmannAI / ML
7 may 20265 min de lectura
The model is the easy part: Building the LLM Platform at Whatnot
Stas Sajin, Faithful Alabi, Peiyun Zhang, Peicheng YuAI / ML
14 abr 20267 min de lectura
How Whatnot’s Taxonomy Keeps Pace with a Marketplace That Won’t Sit Still
Marcus GeeMarketplace
25 mar 20265 min de lectura
Your SOPs Are Already Code — You Just Can’t Run Them Yet
Paul GutAI / ML
10 mar 20266 min de lectura
Scaling Whatnot: Behind the Largest Live Shopping Stream in US History
Whatnot EngineeringInfrastructure
24 feb 202610 min de lectura
Lessons learned from scaling data scientists with AI
Alice Leach, Anthony Sedarous, Evan Hou, Faithful Alabi, Stephen Bailey, Tanisha KoreData
29 ene 20266 min de lectura
2025
Whatnot Engineering’s 2025 Blog Highlights
Whatnot Engineeringand Whatnot
18 dic 20253 min de lectura
Avoiding the trap of Delegates, Action Handlers to the rescue
Abraham HuntApps
3 dic 20253 min de lectura
Eliminating GraphQL Schema Bloat with AI (So You Don’t Have To)
Nikhil PatelAI / ML
18 nov 20255 min de lectura
From low code to vibe code: how we bridged the gap for internal tools
Ty GiacaloneAI / ML
4 nov 20254 min de lectura
The New User Dilemma: Why We Killed Our Heuristics (& What We Built Instead)
Miguel Fernandez-Montes Cuberta, David Kawashima, Ford BohrmannMarketplace
3 sept 20257 min de lectura
The AI Thread at ElixirConf EU 2025: Highlights from Kraków
Whatnot EngineeringAI / ML
17 jun 20254 min de lectura
6x Faster ML Inference: Why Online >> Batch
Faithful Alabi, Jacob BurkettAI / ML
27 may 20258 min de lectura
Evolving Feed Ranking at Whatnot
Ford Bohrmann, David Kawashima, Miguel Fernandez-Montes CubertaMarketplace
30 abr 20256 min de lectura
2024
Whatamix: Blendable feed construction
Grace Li, Crystal Lee, Jared CasaleMarketplace
7 nov 202411 min de lectura
Preparing the Marketplace for Game Time
Rafael GonzaqueInfrastructure
12 sept 20246 min de lectura
Expecting the unexpected: Managing 3x traffic surges at Whatnot
Karol GilInfrastructure
17 jul 20249 min de lectura
Whatnot’s Data-Driven Approach to Scalability & Reliability for Big On-Platform Events
Andrey KravtsovInfrastructure
18 jun 20248 min de lectura
Powering real-time magic moments through notifications
Ronnie Gilkey, Brian TombulMarketplace
16 abr 20248 min de lectura
A Deepdive Debugging WebP Image Support on Android
Laurence MullerApps
6 mar 20247 min de lectura
Moving Slow to Move Fast: Real-time Chat Rate Limiting
Lauren ZhouMarketplace
27 feb 20246 min de lectura
2023
The Top Whatnot Engineering Blog Posts of 2023
Whatnot Engineeringand Whatnot
20 dic 20231 min de lectura
Multicasting: Growing the Whatnot Community Across Platforms
Chaitra Ambadipudi, Cameron MatsuiMarketplace
29 nov 20237 min de lectura
Managing a Dynamic dbt Project
Alice LeachData
14 nov 202310 min de lectura
Coupon Crafting Inside Livestreams and Auctions
Wen Xiong, Brandon LeeMarketplace
10 oct 20234 min de lectura
Enhancing Search Using Large Language Models
Yumeng Tao, Grace LiMarketplace
27 sept 20235 min de lectura
How Whatnot Utilizes Generative AI to Enhance Trust and Safety
Charudatta (CD) WadMarketplace
21 sept 20235 min de lectura
Migrating iOS GitHub Actions to Self-Hosted M1 Mac Runners
Adrian ŚliwaApps
23 ago 20235 min de lectura
Whatnot Android Meetup in Poland
Whatnot EngineeringApps
4 ago 20231 min de lectura
Data Contracts in the Modern Data Stack
Zack KleinData
13 jul 20237 min de lectura
Building Offers In Lives
Shreyas HirdayMarketplace
29 jun 20236 min de lectura
Building Whatnot’s First Ads Product — Boosted Livestreams
Steven BourkeMarketplace
26 may 20235 min de lectura
Recap: Whatnot at Data Council 2023
Whatnot EngineeringData
18 may 20232 min de lectura
Building the Seller Analytics Dashboard
Kendall Barber-Mayo, Edelita ValdezData
9 may 20236 min de lectura
Empowering Engineers: How Dogfooding Led to Pinch to Zoom for Live Video Shopping
Seth SandlerApps
17 abr 20233 min de lectura
Total (e)Clips of the Heart: Building Clipping to Hold Onto Livestreams Forever
Victoria Kwong, Aiden Song, Vincent TianMarketplace
22 mar 20235 min de lectura
Whatnot and Kumo.AI Leaders Discuss the Latest in Machine Learning [Videos]
Whatnot EngineeringAI / ML
16 mar 20232 min de lectura
Same Data, Sturdier Frame: Layering in Dimensional Data Modeling at Whatnot
Alice Leach, Lalita Yang, Stephen BaileyData
13 mar 20237 min de lectura
Signed, Sealed, Delivered — It’s Shipped
Blake MorganInfrastructure
23 feb 20237 min de lectura
Building a Startup Growth Team From Scratch
Jeff Changand Whatnot
6 feb 20233 min de lectura
Peeking Behind the Curtain of Secret Max Bid
Pranav VadrevuMarketplace
12 ene 20237 min de lectura
2022
The top Whatnot engineering blog posts of 2022
Whatnot Engineeringand Whatnot
27 dic 20221 min de lectura
My Experience as One of Whatnot’s First Engineering Interns
Julia Zhangand Whatnot
14 dic 20226 min de lectura
Refactoring Authentication at Whatnot
Bartek Hyży, Rafal Studnicki, Enze LiInfrastructure
9 dic 20228 min de lectura
Harnessing the Power of Community Through Hypergrowth
Ludo Antonovand Whatnot
11 nov 20223 min de lectura
How Chat Tagging Became a Growth Lever
Aiden SongMarketplace
28 oct 20223 min de lectura
Creating a Lane of Our Own for iOS Automation
Alex ChaseApps
20 oct 20225 min de lectura
Navigating Android’s UI Landscape
Andy ByrnesApps
12 oct 20225 min de lectura
Scaling our Data Stack with Kafka and Real-Time Stream Processing
Zack KleinData
22 sept 20226 min de lectura
The Power of Dogfooding at Whatnot
Evan Houand Whatnot
15 sept 20224 min de lectura
Ship It: Building our Logistics Platform
Tyler LaredoMarketplace
6 sept 20226 min de lectura
Open Letter on Scalability & Reliability
Blake MorganInfrastructure
30 ago 20227 min de lectura