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  1. 01Yelp · architecture

    The making of the Yelp Assistant UI

    Yelp developed a chat interface called Yelp Assistant using a hybrid approach combining native UI components and a server-driven UI framework called CHAOS. This architecture allows the team to dynamically update the chat experience without waiting for app store releases. The system separates views from data using reactive datasets and MessageEvents to manage the chat loop, state, and user interactions.

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  2. 02Julia Evans · practice

    Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights

    An individual attempted to repair old rechargeable bike lights with degraded batteries by cutting open the casing, desoldering the dead cells, and soldering in replacements. Despite lacking electronics experience and losing some screws, the repair was successful and restored the functionality of the lights.

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