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saj1th

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About saj1th

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    Been exploring loop engineering. Addy Osmani has a good post on it: https://addyosmani.com/blog/loop-engineering/ The hard part of loop engineering IMO is the machinery around it, …

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    Comment #29270026

    > There is also the question of computing for ML. Few reasons why Databricks platform shines here. 1) Not limited by just udfs - Extensions to improve performance, including GPU ac…

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    > I do not see why it would be much slower than direct access to the storage. Implementations of protocols like ODBC/JDBC generally implement their custom on-wire binary protocols …

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    Comment #29245417

    Check out https://databricks.com/product/unity-catalog when you get a chance. There are other solutions in this space as well.

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    Comment #29244402

    > Have you tried to implement row- and column-based security on direct access to cloud storage? It flat out does not work. It is a solved problem. Essentially you need a central pl…

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    Comment #29236893

    > Why would Spark trounce Snowflake. What makes it inherently so much faster at 100TB jobs? These are the slides from a talk one of the co-founders (@rxin) gave at Stanford. https:…

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    Comment #29233166

    :) That is a good question. Why spend eng cycles to submit results to the TPC council - why not just focus on customers? I believe the co-founders have addressed this in the blog. …

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    Comment #29211735

    >the delta also still keeps partitioning information in the hive metastore, while iceberg keeps it in storage, making it a far superior design. Check out https://github.com/delta-i…

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    Comment #11014485

    By the same token, would you consider https://github.com/Debian an endorsement and enticement to run proprietary software ?

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    Comment #10737360

    The ipad app paper could be used to create similar looking diagrams

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    Comment #8107300

    Does this mean new packages/bridges that supports context.Context getting released for back-end datastores like elasticsearch, aws etc?

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    Comment #8096231

    Cool! thanks for clarifying things up.

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    Comment #8095976

    Informative article elithrar - thanks!. Wondering why appContext was used instead of goji's Context/environment object ? Does not a context struct that holds all the handler depend…

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    Comment #8095646

    Found it interesting that inject wires up the object graph and runs only once on application startup. Curious to know your thoughts around why this lib could be considered non-idio…

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    Comment #8088806

    This is great news! Keep up the good work.

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    Comment #8070746

    Hugo lacks a couple of features that are present in Octopress or Jekyll but is much more performant. Hosting Hugo blog on GitHub Pages ~ http://hugo.spf13.com/tutorials/github_page…