Stories from the team

How a read replica almost took down its primary database and other database tales

What are PR reviews good for anyway?

How we cut inference cold start to seconds with NVIDIA Dynamo

Nobody returns a photo. They return the product.

Meet the new Photoroom: People don't buy products, they buy pictures

Senior Claude Reviewer Is Not a Good Use of Engineering Talent

The Laptop Is the Wrong Place to Run Coding Agents

Optimizing our inference backend with custom load balancing

Building a multi-provider inference backend

AI coding guardrails are mostly the old guardrails

What I learned from vibecrafting my first physical product

Building Google-Docs-like live collaboration for a cross-platform app used by millions (in Rust)

Building live collaboration in Rust for millions of users, part 5

Building live collaboration in Rust for millions of users, part 4

Building live collaboration in Rust for millions of users, part 3

Building live collaboration in Rust for millions of users, part 2

Building live collaboration in Rust for millions of users, part 1

Why you should change your mobile app version format to [year].[week].[iteration]

Our Setup for A/B Testing LLMs with Millions of Users

We’re training a text-to-image model from scratch and open-sourcing it

Building a modern data stack to ship models to millions of users

Working smarter with AI-led qualitative analysis at Photoroom

Picking a state management library for a React app used by millions (and why we went with MobX)

How Photoroom runs daily standups for 40 engineers and what’s a good standup message

So you want to rent an NVIDIA H100 cluster? 2024 Consumer Guide

Photoroom foundation diffusion model: why, how, and where do we go from there?

Core ML performance benchmark iPhone 15 (2023)

Playing to win: the unexpected way we innovate at Photoroom

How we automated our changelog thanks to ChatGPT

The value of values: What we learned from an afternoon spent drawing Axolotls

From around the world to Photoroom: How we attract and nurture global talent

Improving the Loading Experience in SwiftUI

How we divided our server latency by 3 by switching from T4 GPUs to A10g

Make stable diffusion up to 100% faster with Memory Efficient Attention

Core ML performance benchmark iPhone 14 (2022)

Making stable diffusion 25% faster using TensorRT

Building a fast cross-platform image renderer

Redesigning an Android UI used by millions

4 times faster image segmentation with TRTorch

Packaging your PyTorch project in Docker

Tales from Photoroom Hackathon Nº3

Mutagen tutorial: syncing files easily with a remote server

The Hunt for Cheap Deep Learning GPUs

10 tools used to ship an iOS app in 2 weeks