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Jakob Homan
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Software engineer. Data infra guy. Apache Committer/PMC on various projects. WebAssembly enthusiast.
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THESE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ARE EATING OUR CATS

Alf (clothed) chows down
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How accurate are vote-by-mail elections? WA's 39 counties (mostly red) just did a hand recount of 1.9 million ballots to determine the 2nd-place finisher in our top-two primary for Commissioner of Public Lands, resulting in a net change of just 2 votes. This is how fair elections REALLY work.

Hand recount in primary race for commissioner of public lands ends
Hand recount in primary race for commissioner of public lands ends

The recount needs to be certified by the secretary of state's office, which is expected to happen Wednesday, Sept. 4.

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That I'm most excited about the Notes app upgrade in Sequoia says heaps about how I use my Mac now-a-days.

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DuckDB introduces push-away predicates, rather than push-down predicates.

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AWS just published about MemoryDB. "The internal AWS transaction log service provides strong consistency, durability across multiple AZs, and low latency." www.amazon.science/publications... We set out to democratize such a building block.

Amazon MemoryDB: A fast and durable memory-first cloud database
Amazon MemoryDB: A fast and durable memory-first cloud database

Amazon MemoryDB for Redis is a database service designed for 11 9s of durability with in-memory performance. In this paper, we describe the architecture of MemoryDB and how we leverage open-source Red...

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GMcatbus.bsky.social

improved it

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I mean, I sure hope so...

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Running a full-blown DuckDB in the browser for analysis, sharing and visualization of remote data sources, including the NYC taxi set... tobilg.com/using-duckdb...

Using DuckDB-WASM for in-browser Data Engineering
Using DuckDB-WASM for in-browser Data Engineering

Rapid prototyping SQL Queries & Data Visualizations

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Jakob Homan
@jakobhoman.bsky.social
Software engineer. Data infra guy. Apache Committer/PMC on various projects. WebAssembly enthusiast.
52 followers82 following19 posts