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DBT, or Data Build Tool, has become a popular choice for data teams, but it’s not the right fit for ?any? situation. While it offers a structured approach to data transformation, organizations will benefit from sticking with a simpler, more direct method: SQL transformations. Hahahahaha. The die is cast –…
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+ AI, artificial intelligence, azure, Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Quality, Data Transformation, dbt, ELT, ETL, Jinja, Meme, SQL, Technical Debt, technology, Technology Debate, YAML+
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One day at Zoopla, it hit us: we were moving slowly, people were leaving, and we couldn’t clearly connect our work to the company’s goals—let alone revenue. We didn’t even know where to begin improving. It was draining. We couldn’t keep that for too long. So, we started where we…
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+ AI, AI in development, business, developer experience, developer productivity, DX Core 4, engineering culture, engineering management, feedback culture, measurement frameworks, Peakon, performance metrics, radical candor, software engineering, software-development, team performance, tech leadership, transformational leadership+
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The itertools module was introduced in Python 2.3 (2003) as part of the standard library, driven by the need for fast, memory-efficient tools that handle iteration patterns elegantly. Inspired by functional programming paradigms and Haskell’s lazy evaluation patterns, itertools was designed by Python core developer Raymond Hettinger to provide a…
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+ cartesian product, click library, coding, coding patterns, command line interface, data processing, data-science, efficient iteration, flatten list, functional programming, infinite sequences, iterators, itertools, itertools examples, lazy evaluation, machine-learning, memory-efficient python, programming, python, python chain, python cli, python combinations, python count, python cycle, python development, python groupby, python itertools, python permutations, python product, python standard library, python tips, python tricks, python tutorials, round robin+
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When looking at AI, I try to look for ideas that reset my self-importance. I am not necessarily suggesting, aliens farmed us up until us or them came up with something better. I am just a hater of consensus and human-over-centred sciences. Which usually result in the worship of status-quo,…
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+ AGI, AI, artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence, general intelligence, openai, technology+
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Keep an open mind An important lesson, which I often forget about. It generally goes down to – speaking to someone or try that thing before building an opinion. Doing a bit of research. A little bit of positive attitude also helps.
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Cooperation with Gitlab continues, with an approach I helped to bring into Zoopla used for their newest article here: How the DORA metrics can help DevOps team performance.