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Evidence @evidence.dev · 20/08/2025
Today Evidence Studio brings you... Custom color palettes for all your charts! docs.evidence.studio/changelog#au...
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 19/07/2025
very true
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 17/07/2025
@duckdb-gsheets.com now supports ducklake!
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 10/06/2025
my fave version of this is when you do the PR yourself
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 07/06/2025
i’m liking this series
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/06/2025
personal blogs!
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
I’m behind here- what did lambeth do, and what should they have done instead, if they wanted to keep the LTN?
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
or maybe conflating pop=popular is wrong?
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
…seems unlikely too me the definition of pop is kind of “whatever is popular” people who listen to metal often define themselves in contrast to what is popular 🙃
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
legit sounding burner email required
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
i was looking for the answer to christian’s question though!
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
i do think Betteridge's law applies to this article though, you are correct
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
spent this am with them on my spotify and their thing seems to be: 6 min songs that you can’t tell are metal for the first 4 mins which i would imagine means they get a decent amount of play time, even if people skip once they get to the breakdown
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/06/2025
what’s the answer?
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 30/05/2025
AI for BI!
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 28/05/2025
they might be +ve by now, excluding sales costs or whatever
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 26/05/2025
yeah i’d consider it an amber flag if i was considering joining a company that said this …and a red flag if i was joining a data technology / function
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 26/05/2025
you publishing an extension? 👀
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 26/05/2025
Azure is punishment my guess is that c.98% of users don’t have the choice of whether to use it or not (company is full ms stack) which means ms have decided not to prioritise usability
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 13/05/2025
phenomenal album
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 05/05/2025
just tell them, either during or immediately after the time they are being loud someone did this to me once at a co-working space. it hadn’t occurred to me that I was being too loud wasn’t offended, just moved to another location less near people
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 20/04/2025
shut the towns and bulldoze 2% of lots each year, no new builds allowed no net inflow but tighter market each year win win win
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 12/04/2025
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 03/04/2025
next week @matsonj.com and @mehdio.com and I are talking practical workflows for using LLMs in data roles Wednesday, April 9 / 12:30 PM EDT sign up 👇 lu.ma/gmsg4lcl
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 21/03/2025
what a beautiful day to be sat inside debugging github actions
The image displays a commit history in a GitHub repository with a series of commits attempting to fix and refine a feature related to JSON parsing and environment variables. Several commits have failed (marked with red X symbols) and a final one is running.

The commit messages include:

"feat: try reporting in PR"
"fix parsing json"
"fix: json"
"fix: simplify"
"fix: use env vars"
"fix: pass to check successfully"
"fix: script"
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 11/03/2025
you called it “Trump to buy a Tesla”
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 08/03/2025
i had to give up about an hour before the end i felt like i knew where it was going and i didn’t have the stamina for another 60 mins
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/03/2025
best of luck! share progress!
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/03/2025
our house is brick exterior so this was basically the only option that made any sense
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/03/2025
go in through the drywall from inside if possible make a big hole and then replaster the drywall after you can also “fish” wires from the basement (assuming your panel is in the basement) if you want to make a smaller hole
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/03/2025
door chimes are black magic until you realize they are one DC series circuit with the doorbell button completing the circuit when pressed
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/03/2025
I have a video doorbell with both a chime and wireless hookup. it was very difficult to install you’ll be needing a dc transformer and to be prepared to read lots of simple diagrams like this
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 06/03/2025
honestly reading your posts is like mind reading myself from 6mo ago
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 04/03/2025
i don’t have the end to end here but take a look at codestral by mistral for chat with your data
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 28/02/2025
done!
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 28/02/2025
my soldering iron did not help
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 28/02/2025
my contractors dropped a toilet down a concrete staircase
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 28/02/2025
an awesome write up of the @duckdb-gsheets.com extension
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 27/02/2025
@a13x.bsky.social ripping some cool forecasting workflows with @duckdb-gsheets.com
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 26/02/2025
the idea that people who do not wear glasses day to day for vision will start wearing glasses most of the time… must be _much_ sunnier in california than anywhere i’ve lived
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 20/02/2025
*wasn’t another CTE next
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 20/02/2025
my guess would be #1 and possibly #4 if there was another CTE next
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 20/02/2025
do duckdb first
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 17/02/2025
choose both
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 16/02/2025
why choose? it depends TM
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 12/02/2025
all BI charts end up looking the same, but why? it's because we're normally doing the same thing - discrete dimension on X axis, continuous measure on Y evidence.dev/blog/discret...
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 11/02/2025
I can't imagine Looker having any incentive to make this work nicely
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 07/02/2025
working on improving the login experience for @duckdb-gsheets.com no more pasting tokens into the terminal
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 07/02/2025
the upside here is for the non duckdb people you are sharing data with
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archie.md @archie.sarrewood.com · 07/02/2025
but i’m obtuse
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