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How we build LakFeed: engineering decisions, design choices and lessons learned.
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Categorising news automatically across three languages — without a shared ontology, consistent source taxonomy, or reliable NLP for Sinhala and Tamil — turned out to be one of our more interesting engineering challenges.
Serving news in three scripts — Latin, Sinhala, and Tamil — sounds straightforward until you actually try it. Here's what we built and what surprised us along the way.