blef.fr @blef.fr · 31/01/2025DuckDB team announced 2025 will be the year of the LakeHouse focus 🥹 030
Reposted by @blef.frCarlo Piovesan @carlo.piovesan.io · 31/01/2025DuckCon #6 a few hours away, Pakhuis De Zwijger or live on the @duckdb.org Youtube channel. duckdb.org/events/2025/... Speaker are impressive, looking forward to hear from them, chance to see in person a bunch of GitHub/Discord handles / talk DuckDB a bunch. I will be around, come to say quack! 1144
Reposted by @blef.frSimon Willison @simonwillison.net · 12/01/2025Extraordinarily detailed article here by @mliebreich.bsky.social - if you're interested at all in the energy impact of AI data center buildouts I recommend spending some time with this, I learned a ton from it 714340
Reposted by @blef.frSimon Willison @simonwillison.net · 31/12/2024Here's my end-of-year review of things we learned out about LLMs in 2024 - we learned a LOT of things simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/31/... Table of contents: 28648148
blef.fr @blef.fr · 18/12/2024Hannes keynote at the Forward Data Conference. Really enjoyed his talk, this is for this kind of content that I’ve organised the conf 🔥 040
Reposted by @blef.frAnanth Packkildurai @ananthdurai.bsky.social · 16/12/2024DEW published its yearly State of Data Engineering: Key Insights and Trends. This one-edition summary summarizes the key patterns of all DEW editions this year. Later this week, we will follow up on DEW's data engineering prediction for 2025 and beyond. www.dataengineeringw...dataengineeringweekly.comThe State of Data Engineering in 2024: Key Insights and TrendsA Look Back at the Year's Defining Patterns in Data Engineering 031
Reposted by @blef.frSimon Willison @simonwillison.net · 09/12/2024I can now run a GPT-4 class model on my laptop (The exact same laptop that could just about run a GPT-3 class model 20 months ago) The new Llama 3.3 70B is a striking example of the huge efficiency gains we've seen in the last two years simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/9/l...simonwillison.netI can now run a GPT-4 class model on my laptopMeta’s new Llama 3.3 70B is a genuinely GPT-4 class Large Language Model that runs on my laptop. Just 20 months ago I was amazed to see something that felt … 1135959
blef.fr @blef.fr · 01/12/2024why are we so addicted to 3 letters when it comes to naming stuff? This week it's MCP 000
blef.fr @blef.fr · 26/11/2024god i feel empty, no conference to organise anymore 🥹 yesterday was a crazy day after 6 months of work for the Forward Data Conference — so happy of the feedbacks and how it went 1100
Reposted by @blef.frJoe Reis @joereis.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Salut Paris! Forward Data Conference is amazing. 0221
blef.fr @blef.fr · 25/11/2024Awesome Keynote by @hannes.muehleisen.org about Changing Large Tables at the Forward Data Conference — Iceberg the Duck is coming for you 1192
blef.fr @blef.fr · 24/11/2024More than one year ago I dreamt about organizing an in-person conference about data, for data practitioners in France. Tomorrow 350 people will come to attend the first Forward Data in Paris with awesome guests like @hannes.muehleisen.org, @joereis.bsky.social or @jayatillake.bsky.social 🥹 4283
Reposted by @blef.frDuckDB GSheets @duckdb-gsheets.com · 22/11/2024i see the future and it's beautiful 2184
blef.fr @blef.fr · 21/11/2024why did we pick #dataBS as tag name — every time my brain read data bullshit 230
blef.fr @blef.fr · 19/11/2024Should we have a KPI as a data team about the coverage of data assets that are governed with code? 010
blef.fr @blef.fr · 17/11/2024Oh @jakthom.bsky.social did it! bluesky data lands on R2, with ~5m latency, partitioned per hour 030
blef.fr @blef.fr · 17/11/2024Everyone is playing with Bluesky firehose right now, is someone dropping it in a s3 bucket somewhere (or in a BigQuery public dataset?) I started to work on this, but got lost in all experiments people are doing 020
Reposted by @blef.frJay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team · 17/11/2024Visualization of the network: a night sky where each star is someone posting ✨ 561839282
blef.fr @blef.fr · 17/11/2024It's will be possible to orchestrate Airflow DAGs directly from BigQuery. Orchestrating means: viewing and triggering. Slowly but surely Google is shifting BigQuery tab to "BigQuery Studio" an all-in-one data platform with the extra. cloud.google.com/bigquery/doc...cloud.google.comOrchestrate Airflow DAGs | BigQuery | Google Cloud 130
blef.fr @blef.fr · 16/11/2024How Canva deeply monitor their Snowflake costs — 25PB of storage and 10k dbt models 🙃 www.canva.dev/blog/enginee...canva.devOur journey to Snowflake monitoring mastery - Canva Engineering BlogHow I learned to stop worrying and love metadata. 010
blef.fr @blef.fr · 15/11/2024Please just stop saying "just". It happens that incrementally we all added a few words in our daily discussion like "just", "simple", "clean", etc. I loved this blog about the word "just" that should be avoided at max. sgringwe.com/2019/10/10/P...sgringwe.comPlease just stop saying "just"Do you work in Software Engineering, and have you seen messages or sentences like these before? 100
blef.fr @blef.fr · 14/11/2024Snowflake Notebooks are available in GA — still trying to bridge the feature gap with Databricks. It's interesting to see that they released a lot of ipynb Notebooks in the open: github.com/Snowflake-La.... With Iceberg and interoperability everywhere, less diffs will mean an unique winner? 2130
