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Athena (Presto) supports standard ANSI SQL - you can query data that's stored in S3.

Also, what exactly is a database traversal? Is it a random read benchmark? If so, what is the distribution - uniform, zipf, or something else?

If I may put a bit of a cultural spin on this, his comment sort of reflects the culture in India, where a vast majority of people do not feel comfortable simply asking for a raise.…

Great work guys! Looking forward to playing with this!

I'd been wondering why all the news suddenly dried up. Illuminating article.

Really excellent idea. Thanks for doing this.

That true. They could've simply linked to the IE9 download page. But I think MS's algorithm would have de-ranked the site because any IR algorithm considers the content of the page…

Really interesting viewpoint.

Definitely a good thing. Given the timing, I'd optimistically say that they might want Leap to be demoed or featured at the iPad 3 launch. As an aside, you probably don't want to p…

That's not a bug at all, it's a feature. How is Google supposed to track repeat visitors without any kind of state except IP? And IP is an awful variable for state because of NAT. …

Brilliant article. I was starting to doubt Google for a minute, but this clears it up concisely.

No it doesn't. It's an awful, deceptive move. You know why? It's because Google makes it easy to spot the sponsored link if you spend more than half a second on it before clicking.…

I love the design! Museo was a great choice. Are you using TypeKit?

Why are you using my name!?

It extracts likes, finds similar items and recommends entertainment events for you across categories.

We're a couple of college students who wrote their very first web-app - What's Next Up. We're really not sure how to go about this, and would love to know what you think, so that w…