Weekly Digest #87

Articles

Estimating Potential Audience Size of an Ad at Pinterest

In a high level overview, the Potential Audience Size is composed of three different parts: sampling ad requests to build an index, aggregating the number of ad requests in the index that match the targeting specs in Ads Manager, and extrapolating the estimate to get a potential monthly audience size.

Fallacies of Distributed Systems

Tutorials

How SHA-256 Works Step-By-Step

Developer Roadmap

Tools

Sherlock, Hunt down social media accounts by username across social network

Mocking Bird, realtime voice clone for Chinese

Off-topic

Ideal monitor rotation for programmers

Piece of paper quiets Intel Alder Lake stock coolers