EPISODE · Oct 20, 2025 · 7 MIN
Feed Ranking: From Batch Inference to Online Inference [Whatnot]
from Snacks Weekly on Data Science · host Pan Wu
In this episode, we explore how Whatnot improved its feed ranking system by moving from batch predictions to online inference—enabling the platform to scale effectively while capturing real-time marketplace dynamics. This evolution reflects a broader shift in recommendation systems toward more adaptive, real-time personalization.For more details, check out the full tech blog from the Whatnot engineering team: https://medium.com/whatnot-engineering/evolving-feed-ranking-at-whatnot-25adb116aeb6
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In this episode, we explore how Whatnot improved its feed ranking system by moving from batch predictions to online inference—enabling the platform to scale effectively while capturing real-time marketplace dynamics. This evolution reflects a broader shift in recommendation systems toward more adaptive, real-time personalization.For more details, check out the full tech blog from the Whatnot engineering team: https://medium.com/whatnot-engineering/evolving-feed-ranking-at-whatnot-25adb116aeb6
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