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This week: a comprehensive .NET desktop development interview guide covering WinUI 3, MAUI, and Avalonia. Lyft goes beyond A/B testing, using surrogates and region splits to measure long-term marketplace effects. Airbnb shares how COVID broke their forecasting models and the Bayesian architecture they built to survive the next shock. And Meta reveals the ML behind Friend Bubbles, blending social closeness models with content signals to power social discovery on Facebook Reels.

This part of C# / .NET interview questions and answers covering modern desktop development: WinUI 3, .NET MAUI, Avalonia UI, MVVM architecture with CommunityToolkit, performance optimization, data storage with EF Core and SQLite, secure credentials, background sync, MSIX packaging, and auto-update strategies. 

This week: a comprehensive .NET testing guide covering everything from unit test fundamentals to gRPC contract testing. Netflix introduces MediaFM, their first tri-modal foundation model for deep content understanding. LinkedIn reveals how LLM embeddings and Generative Recommender models are powering the next generation of feed ranking for 1.3 billion users. And Pinterest walks through building a full MCP ecosystem — from registry and security to 66K monthly invocations, saving thousands of engineering hours.

This week: Uber shows how AI agents can automate design system documentation via MCP and how real-time batching solves hot-key payment bottlenecks at scale. Airbnb shares a transformer-based model for recommending travel destinations to exploratory users. And Pinterest details how unified context-intent embeddings power their Analytics Agent — now the most widely adopted internal agent at the company.

60+ C# / .NET testing interview questions with code examples. Covers unit testing, integration testing, gRPC, contracts, distributed systems, Playwright, and performance.