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No connection to the Akiflow team. I found the tool on my own and really like it. It’s snappy and does what it claims to do. I don’t really need their Calendly-lite implementation …

Well written and kind response. Thank you for doing this. We could use a bit more of this on HN.

Databricks PM here. Backfills are on our roadmap We are previewing looking up failed jobs soon. Email me at bilal dot aslam at Databricks dot com if you want more info

Which one did you get?

Everyone win when data platforms submit audited benchmarks...

@AtlasLion you are right real world performance matters. We test extensively with actual workloads, and the speed up holds there too. For example: lots of real world BI queries are…

Hey jiggawatts - TPC is the official way to audit benchmarks in the database industry. They’ve been around for a bit, but let me know if you want more info, I’m happy to share more…

Databricks broke the record by 2x) and is 10x more cost effective, in an audited benchmark. Snowflake should participate in the official, audited benchmark. Customers win when busi…

Yeah he’s a special person. His book is a joy to read (and learn from!)

I mean, not really? I’m just a product manager at Databricks who cares about our customers and candidates. Take that for what you will, I guess.

Hey Will I’m sorry it didn’t work out. We’ve actually adjusted really well to COVID (in no small part thanks to our amazing employees). We care a lot about our hiring experience. I…

No. We respect our workers too much.

I'd love to talk to technical product managers. We're hiring at Databricks Amsterdam. Please contact me at bilal dot aslam at databricks dot com

Here's a little known fact - the Jet storage engine behind Access is alive and well. It's used by Active Directory and many other products at Microsoft. At my previous company, we …

Is this Amsterdam? Sounds like the perfect description!

PluralSight has a .NET course that covers this. Sorry I don't have the link handy it's something about Mac and Linux dev on .NET

Boooo. Your jokes are bad and you should feel bad! :-D

Wonderful service. I really like the idea. I think $10/month is way too low for the value you provide - think of the tax savings, and auditing capabilities you could provide. Good …

Hey there, I am a product manager at DocuSign. Sorry about your experience. I would love to dig into this - can you drop me a note at bilal dot aslam at docusign.com? Thank you!

Please refrain from unconstructive comments! How would you make the design better?

Perhaps disorienting is a better word. It's really strange to see someone else play music on your account.