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Agreed. From firsthand experience, it's accurate, captures the feeling of being there at that time, and is more restrained than I would have been.

Once again, a moment of gratitude for the San Francisco Chronicle. In a time when local news is mostly gutted, I'm grateful to live in the rare mid-size city that has a robust loca…

It is incredible how far the overton window has moved on this issue. When I graduated in 2007, it was common for tech companies to refuse to let their systems be used for war, and …

Yep. We had to do a surprising amount of work to solve this in our product: https://www.kitewing.ai/blog/stateless-agents-stateful-produ... Very weird that the foundational LLM com…

It was indeed originally conceived as 5 seasons, but the creator Tony Gilroy has consistently said shortening it was his decision because the production was too long and taxing: "W…

Am I the only one who feels like this is obviated by Docker? uv is a clear improvement over pip and venv, for sure. But I do everything in dev containers these days. Very few thing…

Always happy to talk! harry at periscopedata.com

Appreciate the feedback! Yeah, the hack you described for CIs is typical of "80% charting". We have a list of probably thousands of longtail visualization requests and we're way pa…

Hey `cpsempek, Periscope Data CEO here. In a perfect world, how would the charting in Periscope work? How would you want to go from getting 80% very fast, to going to 100%, in the …

It's likely that the largest advertisers don't use the self-serve ad manager. They call their rep who operates the system for them. This is why the self-serve ad managers for AdWor…

Thanks! Fixed.

Sorry about that! Just sent you an email.

Periscope Data cofounder here. I wouldn't say we're "allergic" necessarily. ;) Like a lot of startups, we're very young and haven't gotten around to building out the website as muc…

(Full disclosure, co-founder of Periscope Data here.) Periscope Data supports cross-DB joins. We cache the data in our own clusters so queries run really fast, and also so you can …