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    Interesting. Not sure I'd ever use it, but I wonder what the story is behind the data warehouses all having it but not postgres. Must be only used for data type queries.

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    Comment #27533483

    Is it hard in practice to figure out who the anonymous ids are? I'm used to just having Segment identify calls.

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    Comment #27439740

    Thanks for the pointer to the article! Yeah, that's a good point. The PM is sometimes pretty constrained by the business. Maybe it's just a grass is greener thing. Have you been an…

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    Comment #27439653

    Haha. Yes, I do that potentially a bit too much. It always feels like pulling teeth -- like the official process doesn't have room for that kind of back and forth. For example, in …

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    Comment #27439581

    Does anyone else feel this way? Curious about your experience and what works for you. I know lots of engineers that are super happy working against solid requirements.

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    Ask HN: What to do as a software engineer that cares more about what to build?

    I've been an engineer for many years and it's become pretty clear that What a team chooses to build (or not) has far more impact than the architecture / code design choices. Nowada…

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    Comment #27247896

    I agree that the math is very poor for early employees. I went through the best case scenario and it still wasn't worth it. I joined a startup just after their series A. I was offe…

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    Comment #27110521

    It's interesting to see how PG can be configured, but why not just use a real warehouse like Snowflake? Also, do you have any numbers on how PG performs once it's configured?

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    YC is probably the easiest way to get VCs to notice you. But given how selective it is, that could be tougher than traction. Maybe throwing out a third then -- get people in your n…