“Privacy is not an option, and it shouldn’t be the price we accept for just getting on the Internet.” — Gary Kovacs Privacy by Design: Building Data Protection into the Foundation In an era of massive data proliferation, privacy isn’t […]
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“JSON is not a programming language. It is a data format. A damn fine data format.” – Douglas Crockford A Primer on JSONL Files: Understanding the Format, Use Cases, and Best Practices In the world of data engineering and software
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“Privacy is not about keeping secrets; it’s about self-determination, autonomy and fundamental human dignity. When we reduce privacy to secrecy, we fail to capture the full spectrum of what’s at stake.” – Helen Dixon Navigating GDPR and US-Based Data Requirements:
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“JSONL brings the power of simplicity to data – one line, one record, infinite possibilities. Like a well-written story, each line stands complete on its own while contributing to a greater narrative.” – Sarah Drasner A Primer on JSONL Files
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“The role of a technical leader evolves dramatically with scale – at 10 people, you’re writing code; at 100, you’re writing specs; at 1000, you’re writing emails.” – Marc Andreessen Understanding the Roles: Tech Lead, VPE, and CTO at Different
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb Demystifying Data Contracts: A Key Pillar for Reliable Data Pipelines In the evolving world of data engineering, one concept that’s
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“You can’t manage what you can’t measure.” — Peter Drucker Centralizing Logging in a Node.js Codebase for Consistency and Maintainability In any application, logging is crucial for tracking issues, debugging errors, and understanding how the system operates under different loads.
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“The only way to get out of debt is to pay it off or clean it up. Ignoring it only makes it grow faster.” – Richard Branson Understanding Data Debt: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Compares
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“Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.” – Harold Abelson Best Practices for Leveraging Encapsulation, Libraries/Packages, and Artifact Management for an Efficient, Repeatable, and Predictable Development Process Creating an efficient, repeatable, and
“Data architecture is the art of balancing complexity and simplicity to turn data into insight and insight into action.” — Anonymous A Comparative Guide to Modern Data Architectures: Kappa, Lambda, Microservice Event-Driven, Data Mesh, and Data Lakehouse In the ever-evolving
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