carlineng

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• The DuckLake Manifesto: SQL as a Lakehouse Format

  by carlineng on 5/27/2025, 2:52 PM with 1 comments

• Escaping SQL's Legacy: Malloy and the Era of AI-Powered Analytics

  by carlineng on 4/28/2025, 3:45 AM with 0 comments

• Reusability in Data Engineering: Holy Grail or Fool's Errand?

  by carlineng on 11/4/2024, 1:11 AM with 0 comments

• Why TPC is not enough: an Analysis of the Amazon Redshift Fleet [pdf]

  by carlineng on 8/7/2024, 8:02 PM with 0 comments

• Building a custom DAG orchestration system for experimentation

  by carlineng on 7/27/2024, 1:53 AM with 0 comments

• Data viz is hierarchical – if only our data tools agreed

  by carlineng on 3/15/2024, 7:08 PM with 0 comments

• Browse and research NYC council meetings quickly and easily

  by carlineng on 2/26/2024, 11:47 PM with 0 comments

• Beyond YAML: Why Semantic Layers Need Real Programming Languages

  by carlineng on 11/6/2023, 3:24 PM with 0 comments

• Drawing Bump Charts in Malloy

  by carlineng on 10/27/2023, 4:34 PM with 0 comments

• Malloy and Jupyter Notebooks: Advanced Data Science Needs Trustworthy Metrics

  by carlineng on 10/20/2023, 11:02 PM with 0 comments

• The Data Modeling Divide

  by carlineng on 6/3/2023, 2:41 PM with 0 comments

• BI by Another Name

  by carlineng on 5/5/2023, 5:00 PM with 0 comments

• What Happened to the Semantic Layer?

  by carlineng on 4/26/2023, 3:35 PM with 6 comments

• Exploring the TPC-DS Benchmark Queries with Malloy

  by carlineng on 2/24/2023, 3:00 PM with 0 comments

• SQL, Malloy, and the Art of the Renaissance

  by carlineng on 2/6/2023, 7:34 PM with 0 comments

• Why SQL syntax sucks, and why it matters

  by carlineng on 12/30/2022, 12:39 PM with 4 comments

• by carlineng on 12/30/2022, 12:34 PM with comments

• Why SQL syntax sucks, and why it matters

  by carlineng on 12/13/2022, 2:45 PM with 7 comments

• SQL and the Pernicious Effects of Awkward Syntax

  by carlineng on 12/8/2022, 4:04 PM with 1 comments

• A sequel to SQL? An intro to Malloy

  by carlineng on 9/6/2022, 3:55 PM with 117 comments

• Optimizing the Snowflake Query Optimizer

  by carlineng on 8/23/2022, 6:02 PM with 0 comments

• A Critique of SQL, 40 Years Later

  by carlineng on 8/23/2022, 1:31 PM with 0 comments

• Malloy: An Experimental Language for Data

  by carlineng on 10/20/2021, 3:15 AM with 1 comments

• Confluent S-1

  by carlineng on 6/1/2021, 9:51 PM with 1 comments

• Confluent Announces Confidential Submission of Draft for Proposed IPO

  by carlineng on 4/22/2021, 10:17 PM with 0 comments

• Engineers Should Write ELT

  by carlineng on 4/21/2021, 12:59 AM with 0 comments

• No worldview can account for everything that will ever happen

  by carlineng on 1/14/2021, 1:25 AM with 2 comments

• Palantir S-1 shows the company has 125 total customers

  by carlineng on 8/22/2020, 4:07 PM with 1 comments

• Foundations of Finance from Aswath Damodaran

  by carlineng on 7/30/2020, 2:57 PM with 0 comments

• Public SaaS Valuation Update, Post-Q1 Earnings

  by carlineng on 7/1/2020, 6:12 PM with 0 comments

• We sold intermix.io in a shifting market

  by carlineng on 6/29/2020, 5:26 PM with 0 comments

• DB2 migration problems cause IBM to resurrect Netezza

  by carlineng on 6/6/2020, 4:40 AM with 0 comments

• Slack drops 10% after its revenue growth guidance fails to impress

  by carlineng on 6/4/2020, 8:48 PM with 1 comments

• Does Azure Synapse Analytics Spell the End for Azure Databricks?

  by carlineng on 5/27/2020, 7:35 PM with 0 comments

• Public SaaS Valuation Update and Post-Q1 Earnings

  by carlineng on 5/20/2020, 1:36 AM with 0 comments

• History of Databases (CMU Databases / Spring 2020)

  by carlineng on 1/13/2020, 3:03 AM with 0 comments

• Should SQL queries use trailing or leading commas?

  by carlineng on 1/11/2020, 12:20 AM with 0 comments

• Examining sales efficiency in public SaaS companies (2016)

  by carlineng on 8/31/2019, 9:16 PM with 0 comments

• Three years in, things are heating up for dbt and Fishtown Analytics

  by carlineng on 7/2/2019, 6:29 PM with 0 comments

• by carlineng on 6/21/2019, 1:55 PM with comments