We did a ton of research on query engines for Iceberg while building @definiteapp. @stevowang wrote up our findings on: Snowflake, Trino, Spark and DuckDB.
There's a deep dive on @duckdb (obviously) with a notebook you can run yourself.
I'd love to see a tighter duck <--->
We know @duckdb is high-quality, performant software. But I didn't appreciate how well the people building it are organized. Here's a section of the 1.0.0 release announcement:
DuckDB Labs: The core contributors. Instead of developing features that will be behind a paywall, they
We switched our CRM at @definiteapp to @attio last week. It took me from:
dislike -> like
I dreaded logging into our old CRM. I enjoy opening up Attio. The result? I spend more time selling.
As a technical founder, I always want to work on product. Having good tech to work
I’ve talked to 100+ data teams in the last 90 days and 95% of them have a Slack channel like:
urgent-data
data-requests
ask-data-team
And they all dread seeing a notification from it. We’re fixing that:
