Mass exploitation of Atlassian Confluence CVE-2021-26084 is ongoing and expected to accelerate. Please patch immediately if you haven’t already— this cannot wait until after the weekend.

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Creating a page rank analytics platform using @Neo4j, @ApacheSpark and @RabbitMQ many thanks to @1paulowe for initiating this project to help @yorku_dll @CdnHeritage retain and promote French talent in the country

When HLP (human level performance) on an ML task is low, rather than just setting out to build a system to beat HLP, sometimes we should instead review of how the labels are defined, and this will lead to better performance. More details in today's The Batch letter.

Learn more about which skills are crucial in the new digital era! Join Clive Charlton, Head of Solution Architecture: Public Sector, Sub-Saharan Africa at AWS at this engaging webinar. #ITWebCloudSurvey https://t.co/cCiam3gp5d @awscloud

We’re releasing KILT, a unified benchmark to help AI researchers evaluate #NLP models across multiple knowledge-intensive language tasks. https://t.co/5i5JND6IhM

"Data dominates. If you’ve chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are central to programming." – Rob Pike in 1989 @CodeWisdom

The AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) CLI is now generally available 🤩 by @edjgeek https://t.co/JprDUeK5XE #AWS #Serverless

Here are five reasons why you should consider #AppSync over API Gateway 1. Cognito group-based authorization 2. Request & response validation 3. Scalable WebSockets 4. Automated API documentation 5. Integration with DynamoDB/ES/RDS #serverless #aws https://t.co/oFfEAkXXFk

Want to make your web server serverless? See my new blog post on how to replace common web server functionality with a serverless approach: https://t.co/zknWT7huLs #aws #serverless

Building a CI/CD pipeline for cross-account deployment of an AWS Lambda API with the Serverless Framework https://t.co/HjMxiOAjop #AWS #Serverless #CICD #DevOps

"The first step of any project is to grossly underestimate its complexity and difficulty." - Nicoll Hunt @nicollhunt #FridayFeels

How many apps never get built b/c people don't have programming skills or the technology team is too busy to get your app? A lot. This is what our new #AWS service, Amazon Honeycode, intends to address. Makes everybody a #builder.