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What’s in the Python Setup AI Keeps Generating
I learned Python in the venv-and-pip era, where using black already made you thorough. These days AI scaffolds the …
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Learning Agentic AI by Building One
I kept reading about agentic AI without really understanding any of it. So I built an Airflow monitoring agent to learn …
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The Managed Open Source Bargain
Apache Kafka is free. Airflow is free. Spark is free. But running them in production is not, and the companies that …
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The Cloud Data Warehouse Landscape in 2026
Cloud data warehouses have never had more competition. This post breaks down the architecture, costs, and the open …
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Extending a Generative Art System in Go
A follow-up on building a generative art system in Go, showcasing new engines like Perlin Pearls, Swirl, and Cells, …
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Optimizing for the 14KB Limit
Took on the challenge of shrinking my site as much as possible. From trimming scripts to rethinking images, I learned a …
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Building a Generative Art System in Go
Generative art shifts the focus from drawing images to designing systems. Instead of sketching directly, you define …
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Which Compression Saves the Most Storage $? (gzip, Snappy, LZ4, zstd)
A detailed comparison of gzip, Snappy, LZ4, and zstd compression algorithms, analyzing their impact on storage savings, …
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Compression Algorithms You Probably Inherited: gzip, Snappy, LZ4, zstd
A deep dive into common compression algorithms like gzip, Snappy, LZ4, and zstd, explaining their trade-offs in speed, …
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DuckDB: When You Don’t Need Spark (But Still Need SQL)
Explore DuckDB, an in-process SQL OLAP database, as a powerful alternative to Spark for local data analytics. Learn how …