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❤️..... each and every one of us is dealing with a physical and mental battle you know nothing about... be kind

Also all the awesome volunteer leads making PyCon US US happen! Emily Morehouse-Valcarcel Philippe Gagnon Sarah Kuchinsky Bill Costlow KM Mar Sánchez Julia Duimovich Katia Lira Rami Chowdhury Kenneth Durril @[email protected] Jason D. Rowley Elizabeth Wickes (she/they) Mariatta 🤦 Łukasz Langa moved to 🦋 ericmjl@localhost:8888 Jigyasa Grover ✨ 2/4

Huge thank you to PyCon US volunteers, especially the *Tutorial Hosts* and *Session Moderators*. You all have been great with helping us prep and asking all the right questions 💐💐 🐍🐍❤️❤️

oh, you want to blather about “why doesn’t PSF have a multi CDN strategy”… consider the Million and Billion dollar companies with entire org structures to put behind such an effort, and compare it to me, a single human bean. then consider funding the PSF to change that.

Inflation: 5.4% 10 yr bond yields: 1.4% Bitcoin: 50% off its highs Gold: flat over the last year Inflation hedging: not as easy as it sounds

When hiring, what qualities do you think are most interesting to look for regardless of the role? I have 2 1) evidence of some sort of mastery (describe something excellent you’ve done) 2) evidence of deep + insatiable curiosity (how many layers deep they can go on something)

I believe this Randall Munroe comic is the greatest non-code contribution to #opensource in the past decade.

What really predicts happiness? My latest on optimizing social wealth over financial wealth: ofdollarsanddata.com/what-really-pr…

leaving this behind for future tenants to find and freak out

Sam Gross from Facebook has submitted a design proposal on removing CPython's GIL. There's a PoC branch of CPython with it as well github.com/colesbury/nogil docs.google.com/document/d/18C… The document is worth a read, but interestingly the response from the core developers wasn't "NO"

📢 New on the blog: "Using #Debezium to Create a Data Lake with #ApacheIceberg" ismail simsek discusses Debezium Server Iceberg, a new open-source component enabling low-latency updates to your data lake, based on change data capture. debezium.io/blog/2021/10/2…

This is going to happen in three weeks from now. See you in Berlin! #python #wasm

#pycon folks arriving at the airport. Take the tram! It’s $2.50 and stops literally outside the conference Center.

“Dock Your Jupyter Notebook” by Nir Barazida at PyCon US

Registration for Trino Summit 2022 is open! This year will be a hybrid event, so register virtually or live! 🎶 I want to be the very best, like no query engine ever was...Federate them all!!🎶 - 🐇 Check out the blog post for more info! 🔗: trino.io/blog/2022/09/2…

There are still 29 days left to submit your #PyConUS 2023 Call for Proposals! Don't forget that you can always go back and edit your submission up until the deadline of December 9th. Get all the details here bit.ly/3z5ZQ1x and submit today!

Thinking about how a lot of accidental complexity creeps into software due to unconscious cognitive biases. Here are some that I have seen. /1

Today on the Trino blog, we recap the Trino Summit talk from Marc Laforet at Shopify. He explains why and how Shopify used Trino to migrate from some old, custom, and poorly-optimized table formats to Iceberg, resulting in huge performance improvements. trino.io/blog/2022/12/0…

Data Engineering isn't far behind software engineering in terms of the prevalence and complexity of technical debt. Some Data Engineering tech Debts are as follows ✔️ Migrated to a new Datawarehouse but keeping the old warehouse for infinity, not sure who is still using it.

#ApacheAirflow is an #opensource platform for developing, scheduling, and monitoring batch-oriented workflows on systems like #TrinoDB, complementing the challenges of handling intensive queries at scale. - Philippe Gagnon , Solution Architect at Astronomer trino.io/blog/2022/12/2…