Stop hiring software engineers to build search 😭 Newest podcast is out on why you need to hire a engineer with expertise in the search domain. open.spotify.com/episode/4CBy...

Hiring for Search

Episode · For the Sake of Search · You wouldn't hire a network engineer to build your front end would you? Then why hire just any software engineer for search?! In this episode we talk with Brian Pede...

It has officially been 0 days since I broke GitHub 🫠 Honestly thank goodness for the great internal tooling because otherwise this could’ve had a huge impact.

Haven't shared this before here but I have started a podcast that talks about search engineering. Since coming to GitHub I've realized just how little search is understood. So we talk about it from all angles. Postgres search, Elasticsearch, relevance engineering. open.spotify.com/show/6q9NN2b...

For the Sake of Search

Podcast · [object Object] · Welcome to For the Sake of Search! An unaffiliated podcast that talks about all things search engineering. We'll be covering: search infrastructure, when should I use X sea...

Officially shipping my first change to GitHub. Hopefully I don't take down the service for over 100m developers 🤞

Anyone in the #Search world on here?

Probably going to be more active here now. I’ve completely lost faith in other sites to not just be a dumping ground.

Is anyone on here running a sandbox server yet? What’s the experience been like?

Things I was not prepared to do as and advocate: plan events. I am so outside of my depths here people.... how am I supposed to pick a venue??!!?

Going to be honest I forgot I had a Bluesky account 👀

I just did the equivalent of `rm -rf` on a repo to remove vulnerabilities. Seems no one had ever checked if they were being used…