data_marsupial

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by data_marsupial 10mo ago
It is a very crude method for injecting diversity into search results (and the browsing experience). It can't be turned off and still shows up even if very specific search terms are used. Hard to believe it is the best possible video s
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by data_marsupial 11mo ago
There are real advantages from having a managed data platform compared to managing everything yourself, especially if you have a large number of data teams that need to collaborate.
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by data_marsupial 11mo ago
In my first proper job, I worked with an accounting system in 2014/2015 that was a .NET GUI client that directly called SQL Server stored procedures. There was a bundled WMS that did the same thing. IIRC the requests were sent directly
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
Sometimes it results in more work because of the lowered upfront cost of spinning up new cloud services
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
Need to get Platform Engineer for a full house
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
It is still subsidised and costs (as reflected in CFD bids) have stopped decreasing. The need for backup is not an argument against wind in itself. But it is important to consider the full system costs of wind generation, which includes the
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
I am similar. Green tea always makes me feel nauseous on an empty stomach. Tea with milk is normally ok.
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
There was a big step change in my experience, enabled by the adoption of Teams for remote work and the resulting ease of scheduling meetings. Previously meetings had always required the organiser to book a room.
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
what do they use for ETL?
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by data_marsupial 1y ago
They don't need to hold USD long term to complete transactions. Transaction demand does not explain why the dollar is the global reserve currency.
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by data_marsupial 2y ago
There's something very wrong with FOI legislation that allows this.
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by data_marsupial 2y ago
I work with Teradata every day and can query years of event data in seconds.
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by data_marsupial 2y ago
The greatest housebuilding period was in the inter-war years, mostly driven by private development. This collapsed after the war with the creation of the post-war planning system that tightly rationed land.
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by data_marsupial 2y ago
do you have an alternative market design in mind?
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by data_marsupial 2y ago
How do you monitor the connection quality?
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by data_marsupial 2y ago
A large project where the end goal is replicating (and possibly correcting) existing data outputs is much more likely to succeed than one that is integrating new data sources or building new data models. For the latter type of project, it&#