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For the past few months our team has been working on an agentic framework that takes large, expensive SQL workloads and compiles them to Rust, backed by a formal proof of correctness. This is the sort of work I used to…

If you're looking for a job, do -not- have Claude bulk email every company on "Who's Hiring". These things all look the same and your message is just going to get marked spam. For example, it's painfully obvious that…

My startup helps companies save money on Snowflake, and over the past two years we've built out a lot of observability features based on customer requests. We're launching these features for free for everyone. You can…

I launched my startup's Snowflake optimization product here about two years ago, and we've just released our second product: a Databricks SQL optimizer. The optimizations are basically kubernetes for data warehousing:…

I'm a former YC founder, and I've been working with some friends from Google to build Espresso AI, an ML-powered Snowflake optimizer. We use LLMs to analyze and predict your SQL workload and run your warehouses more…

I'm a former YC founder, and I've been working with some friends from Google to build Espresso AI, an ML-powered Snowflake optimizer. We use LLMs to analyze and predict your SQL workload and run your warehouses more…

Is your job terrible? Would a sense of relief wash over you if you didn't need to come in tomorrow? Talk about it with your friend, the internet!

Cyberpunk’s reviews paint it as a tire fire. I think it’s a fun game, but it doesn’t live up to the expectation - it’s not the next Witcher 3. There are many examples of overhyped releases: Duke Nukem Forever, the…

Getting better at coding is usually a long, slow process of study and practice. However, sometimes I run into something that's easy to understand and, once I'm using it, feels like I've leveled up. A few personal…

I'm looking for book recommendations that have changed the way you think about your company or your career.