Tag: Product & Tech

How Roblox Reduces Spark Join Query Costs With Machine Learning Optimized Bloom Filters

How Roblox Reduces Spark…

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Abstract Every day on Roblox, 70 million users engage with millions of experiences, totaling 16 billion hours quarterly. This…
Avatars and Identity in the Metaverse, Part 2

Avatars and Identity in…

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Read Part 1 of this blog post from our Data Science team here.  In our previous post, we analyzed…
Insights From Our Latest Digital Expression, Fashion & Beauty Trends Report

Insights From Our Latest…

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Watch our virtual expert panel “What’s Next in Digital Self-Expression?” for a deep dive into this year’s trends. Self-expression…
Reimagining How People Come Together Through Communication, Connection, and Expression

Reimagining How People Come…

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Imagine being at a packed Chainsmokers concert. Up front, the music is infectious and loud, and it’s hard to…
RDC 2021: Updates on Roblox’s Vision and the Path Forward

RDC 2021: Updates on…

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At Roblox, we are transforming how people come together to connect, create, and express themselves through shared experiences. Our…
Avatars and Identity in the Metaverse, Part 1

Avatars and Identity in…

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In Sanskrit, avatar (अवतार) refers to “an incarnation in human form.” In Roblox, few things reflect a user’s identity…
Causal Inference Using Instrumental Variables

Causal Inference Using Instrumental…

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Data Scientists often find themselves repeating the mantra “Correlation is not causation.” It’s a good thing to remind our…
Why a Generic Payment Platform Is Crucial for the Company You Plan to Become

Why a Generic Payment…

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We all know that premature optimization is the root of all evil. But I’d like to make the argument…
Introducing Age Verification

Introducing Age Verification

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As our community continues to expand, both globally and by age (nearly 50% of the users on our platform…
2020 Reflections & Looking Ahead to 2021

2020 Reflections & Looking…

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Dear Robloxians, In an incredibly challenging year, Roblox became a crucial place for people to come together. More and…