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38 min41 min87: Everything is Power: Battery Life Engineering for AI Glasses
WithRey, Dmitrii
43 min86: A Hard Cell: Engineering Ultra-Narrow Batteries for AI Glasses
WithKarthik, Myuran
39 min85: Reel Friends: Building Social Discovery that Scales to Billions
WithJoseph, Subasree
37 min84: Trust But Canary: Configuration Safety at Scale
WithIshwari, Joe
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48 min48 min81: From Zero to Polish: Building Meta Ray-Ban Display
WithKenan, Emanuel
38 min80: Lowering emissions with the Open Compute Project
WithDharmesh J., Lisa
36 min78: Generating 3D Worlds with AI
WithMahima, Rakesh
31 min77: How to build a generic neuromotor interface
WithJesse, Lauren, Sean
32 min75: Open-sourcing Pyrefly - A faster Python type checker written in Rust
WithMaggie, Rebecca, Neil
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88: No Way Out - Engineering Message History Only You Can Read
Meta engineers detail securing existing message history with advanced encryption and post-quantum cryptography.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsEmma Connor
BONUS: Send Us Your Questions About Engineering at Meta
Submit your Meta engineering questions for a special mailbag episode.
HostsPascal Harris
87: Everything is Power: Battery Life Engineering for AI Glasses
AI glasses demand new power engineering. Learn Meta's solutions for battery life.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsRey, Dmitrii
86: A Hard Cell: Engineering Ultra-Narrow Batteries for AI Glasses
Meta engineers detail reinventing battery tech for AI glasses' slim design.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsKarthik (Meta), Myuran (Meta)
85: Reel Friends: Building Social Discovery that Scales to Billions
Meta engineers reveal the complex build behind Facebook Reels' "Friend Bubbles."
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsJoseph (Meta), Subasree (Meta)
84: Trust But Canary: Configuration Safety at Scale
Meta engineers reveal how they safely deploy system changes in seconds using AI and smart safeguards.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsIshwari, Joe
83: Patch Me If You Can: AI Codemods for Secure-by-Default Android Apps
AI codemods secure millions of lines of Android code at Meta.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsAlex, Tanu
81: From Zero to Polish: Building Meta Ray-Ban Display
Building AI wearables involves overcoming significant hardware challenges for a polished user experience.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsKenan, Emanuel
80: Lowering emissions with the Open Compute Project
Meta discusses open hardware for AI and Net Zero goals using AI for carbon modeling.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsDharmesh J., Lisa
78: Generating 3D Worlds with AI
Meta's AssetGen aims to democratize 3D world creation from text prompts.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsMahima, Rakesh
77: How to build a generic neuromotor interface
Meta explores AI-driven interfaces that read intentions for device control, boosting accessibility.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsJesse, Lauren, Sean
75: Open-sourcing Pyrefly - A faster Python type checker written in Rust
Meta engineers detail building a faster Python type checker in Rust, tackling complex scaling challenges.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsMaggie, Rebecca, Neil (guest)
74: Taking the plunge - The engineering journey of building a Subsea Cable
Meta builds massive subsea cables to power global AI. Learn the engineering challenges.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsPascal, Andy
72: Multimodal AI for Ray-Ban Meta glasses
Explore how multimodal AI powers Ray-Ban Meta glasses and shapes wearable tech's future.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsShane (research scientist, Meta)
69: To type or not to type — measuring productivity impact with DAT
Meta experiments with type systems to measure developer productivity and code efficiency.
HostsPascal Harris
67: Measuring Developer Productivity with Diff Authoring Time
Meta tracks developer productivity by measuring how long it takes engineers to submit code changes.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsSarita, Moritz
66: Inside Bento - Serverless Jupyter Notebooks at Meta
Meta's internal serverless Jupyter Notebooks, Bento, runs code in your browser, boosting developer efficiency.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsSteve (Meta)
65: Getting Ready for Post-Quantum Cryptography
Meta prepares for quantum threats by building post-quantum encryption now.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsSheran, Rafael
59: Meta ❤️ Python 3.12
Meta engineers detail their Python 3.12 contributions, including custom JITs and performance boosts.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsCarl (Meta), Itamar (Meta)
58: Advancing GenAI at Meta
Meta's AI research director explains the company's unique approach to AI development and its future.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsDevi (AI research director, Meta)
57: Writing and linting Python at scale
Meta's Python Foundation Team shares tools for large-scale code quality and developer experience.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsAmethyst (Meta)
54: Building Key Transparency at WhatsApp
WhatsApp's key transparency feature explained, from engineering challenges to user privacy.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsSean, Kevin
53: Offensive security at Meta's Red Team X
Meta's Red Team X finds and exploits third-party bugs to protect Meta and the world.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsVlad I. (Founder, Red Team X)
52: The success story behind PyTorch
Learn how PyTorch achieved success through community, compatibility, and audience focus.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsSuraj (developer advocate, Meta)
50: De-identified authentication at scale
Learn how Meta built a secure, de-identified authentication system using advanced cryptography.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsAlex, Haozhi
48: A 94% reduction for basic video compute time on Instagram
Learn how Meta cut Instagram video compute time by 94% and scaled the fix.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsRyan
43: Building for the metaverse with Cami
Meta details new Quest developer tools and Horizon Worlds for creators.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsCami (Developer Advocate, Meta)
42: Building People-Centric Apps with Maria
Meta discusses shifting from metrics to user well-being in app development.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsMaria (director of engineering for product architecture and product excellence, Meta)
41: Earth Week Special - Carbon Explorer with Bilge
Learn how Meta AI's Carbon Explorer helps power data centers with renewable energy.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsBilge (research scientist, Meta AI)
40: Earth Week Special - Green AI with Ramya
Learn how Meta AI tackles AI's growing energy use and carbon footprint.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsRamya (TPM, Meta AI team)
38: From Sales to Tech - How Kevin Made The Switch
Learn how to switch careers to software engineering at Meta using online courses.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsKevin (Software Engineer, Meta)
34: Open Source Developer Advocacy with Cami
Learn Meta's open source and VR developer advocacy secrets.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsCami (developer advocate, Facebook Reality Labs)
33: Switching Teams at FB with Sash
Explore Meta's unique internal mobility and its role in developing cutting-edge hardware like wrist interfaces.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsSash (Facebook)
27: Using Data for Better Android Notifications with Garima
Learn how Meta uses user clicks on notifications to improve the Android experience for everyone.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsGarima (Meta)
Update: No Interview Episode for March
Pandemic disrupts Meta's podcast plans, promising remote interviews soon.
HostsPascal Harris
15: Infer Static Analysis for Mobile Apps with Ezgi
Learn about Infer, Meta's open-source static analysis tool for mobile apps.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsEzgi
7: Performance and Instrumentation with Ariane
Learn to build better apps with expert advice on performance logging from a Meta engineer.
HostsPascal HarrisGuestsAriane
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