These Python Gems Will Make Your Code Beautiful and Elegant... (more…)

Welcome to the third post in our series on Python at scale at Instagram! As we mentioned in the first post in the series, Instagram Server… (more…)

Images define the world, each image has its own story, it contains a lot of crucial information that can be useful in... (more…)

As part of my random walk through topics, I was playing with shaders. I switched over to python because I didn’t feel like hacking out a linear solver. There are a number of different methods for simulating fluids. I had seen Dan Piponi’s talk on youtube ... (more…)

Hash tables are one of the most commonly used data structures in computer science, due to their O(1) access time. However, this assumes a… (more…)