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   by jp_monteiro 13d ago

   dbt/Fivetran announces that they will unbundle BI by bundling it with their ELT solution. Ironic to say the least.
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   by jp_monteiro 3y ago

   I agree that the term "self-service analytics" (especially the 'analytics' part) and "insights" just passes the wrong image of the real need of business users out there. It mixes 'strategic insights'
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   by jp_monteiro 3y ago

   Also related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36049449 Kinda crazy how they didn't check again the responses of GPT in the video before marketing it. Reminded me of the Bing and the Bard demo mistakes earlier this
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   Microsoft Fabric GPT demo generates wrong SQL query(twitter.com)

   7 points by jp_monteiro 3y ago|2 comments
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   by jp_monteiro 3y ago

   People usually perceive a trade-off between precision and ease of use. I think that, if done naively, natural language interfaces will indeed lead to imprecise and inconsistent answers. But it doesn't have to be like this. From my expe
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   by jp_monteiro 5y ago

   If you like the idea of asking questions from your data in plain English, there are also other alternatives to Power BI, like Tableau's Ask Data, ThoughtSpot and Veezoo (free for 5 users). Here is a series of comparison videos to show