tensorflow
An Open Source Machine Learning Framework for Everyone
What to know before exploring
What it is
An Open Source Machine Learning Framework for Everyone
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Where it is used
- Twitter Home Timeline — Twitter Home Timeline uses TensorFlow to serve all production traffic for its ranking system using a split-network architecture. Source
- Airbnb — Airbnb uses TensorFlow to classify images and detect objects at scale to improve the guest experience. This describes a concrete ML application in Airbnb’s product. Source
What people are saying
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Also in these discussions
- pytorch/pytorch · linked in 5 of the same discussions
- benoitsteiner/tensorflow-opencl · linked in 2 of the same discussions
- llvm/llvm-project · linked in 2 of the same discussions
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This week on Hacker News
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Mentions over time
Observed mentions: 2015-11-09 14:23:42 UTC to 2025-11-25 02:58:19 UTC.
Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.
View mention counts and date ranges
| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| 2016 | 2016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 61 | 16 | 45 |
| 2017 | 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 83 | 22 | 61 |
| 2018 | 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 51 | 17 | 34 |
| 2019 | 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 3 | 1 | 2 |