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jrott

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About jrott

Currently working with data and doing operations work. Good at breaking prod and mediocre at fixing it.

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    there are some weird phases that happen for sure. I've noticed the same thing with programming languages. There are periods where there is tons of stuff about functional programmin…

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    Comment #36611116

    I occasionally post on jrott.com

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    Comment #36481669

    The compute itself can be in your account. The control plane is usually managed by databricks

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    Comment #36451634

    At this point there are so many layers that it would be hard to figure out the common problems without doing some serious work profiling a whole bunch of applications

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    Comment #36421189

    No no no Kubernetes or Serverless or ChatGPT is going to save us this time. More seriously it always going to be complicated and annoying. It's really past time we started dealing …

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    Comment #36419603

    It's interesting how things hold up over time "This calculus means that eliminating barriers to switching is the most important thing you have to do if you want to take over an exi…

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    Comment #36409092

    Having a child now makes wanting him to be "like me" seem like such a fools errand at this point. He's so obviously his own person that even if he decided to do things in a similar…

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    Comment #36393371

    The fact that they are planning on doing this across multiple releases gives me hope that they'll be cautious with this.

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    Comment #36385874

    At this point I’d rather see the how to fix it when things go wrong demo. Of course very few tools can show that either because it’s messy or it’s to hard to show all the pieces.

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    Comment #36376051

    Open office plans are a huge problem. It’s very hard to do anything that requires deep thought when there is a ton of noise and visual distractions.

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    Comment #36357920

    “Having done this job once upon a time, I think the downtrend in title is inevitable” I absolutely agree with this. It seems like a it inevitable for anything that a business needs…