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ryanwaldorf

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    Comment #42452806

    Oh that's really interesting! I imagine there could be a reason for it, for instance the data is distributed differently in the micropartitions so different where values could resu…

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    Comment #42452372

    Really interesting! Could you clarify what difference having two different query_parameterized_hash for similar queries is? Is there a performance hit?

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    Comment #42452333

    Totally agree. In my last job I was able to create my own ETL jobs as a PM to get data for my own analyses and figured out a fairly minor configuration change could save us $10M pe…

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    Comment #42400470

    What motivated this: I kept hitting token limits when working with Claude on tasks with many parts. For instance, Claude would recommend three different areas of code to work on, b…

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    Show HN: Open-source extension to fork Claude chats preserving context and files

    I built a Chrome extension that lets you fork Claude conversations to avoid token limits while preserving full context and files. It's completely free and open source. Key features…

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    Comment #42137212

    I've really enjoyed using Claude projects to help generate code drafts. However, one thing that's been painful is uploading new files versions after changes. I'd have to separately…

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    Comment #42076764

    just replied to chrisjc that I created a branch with externalbrowser auth and pushed it to github. would you mind taking a look and letting me know if it works for you? would love …

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    Comment #42076752

    I just pushed the external_browser branch to github that should offer 1/ externalbrowser authentication and 2/ the ability to use TOML files with profiles with instructions on how …

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    Comment #42061417

    This makes sense, thank you!

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    Comment #42056710

    Ah gotcha! Do you have a use case where you'd look to remodel/transform the data between warehouses?

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    Comment #42056684

    Thank you! Will take a look at this over the next few days

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    Comment #42055559

    Would that be to support SSO? If so, I haven't planned it yet but I could. Would that make this more useful to you?

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    Comment #42054487

    That's really interesting! Could you tell me a bit more of what you're thinking? I'm not the most familiar with SQL Mesh and the typical workflows there.

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    Comment #42054474

    I wanted to start with duckdb since it's really an incredibly powerful tool that people should try out. The performance you can get on analytical queries running on your local comp…

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    Show HN: Melchi – Open-Source Snowflake to DuckDB Replication with CDC Support

    Hey hacker news! I built Melchi, an open-source tool that handles Snowflake to DuckDB replication with proper CDC support. I'd love your feedback on the approach and potential use …

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    Comment #40648458

    Played with this and it did a great job of creating the initial framework for my most-recent react app based on a few paragraphs of text. Would recommend trying it out

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    Comment #40635174

    You can download one of the NZ government's Annual Enterprise Surveys here: https://www.stats.govt.nz/large-datasets/csv-files-for-downl... . Then simply go to the Excel to SQL tab…

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    Comment #40634593

    What's the benefit of this approach?

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    Comment #40633969

    Cool site! What are the main use cases for this?

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    Show HN: SQL Generator – OS React App for SQL Table/Insert Statement Generation

    This open-source app lets you convert spreadsheet files (e.g. CSV/excel), JSON files, or pasted data to SQL in-clauses or CREATE TABLE/INSERT INTO TABLE combinations. Let's you eas…

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    Comment #40506889

    Why were folks concerned about the transaction logs?

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    Comment #40506877

    Fair callouts. For the first version I was looking to solve the basic use case of "I've downloaded a standard CSV from one database and I want to ingest it into another". I'll look…

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    Comment #40506845

    It's helpful for the ones that don't have this yet like Redshift (for full disclosure I'm a PM there). If your system does have this already though you probably just want to use th…

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    Comment #40506812

    Yup that's exactly it. This is an ease-of-use option for when you need to ingest somewhat small amounts of data into another database for joining. For large amounts of data, copyin…