Google Search Is Dying
https://dkb.io/post/google-search-is-dying (Updated with response from Google below) Reddit is currently the most popular search engine. The only people who don’t know that are the team at Reddit, who can’t be…
A Partnership Approach for Turning Data Into Insights
https://www.cio.com/article/304031/a-partnership-approach-for-turning-data-into-insights.html Too many data and analytics initiatives remain stalled, but aligning with the right partner and platform can optimize data’s value and accelerate intended business outcomes. Many organizations are pouring…
System Administrator Automation
https://wuyuansheng.com/doc/co-system-administrator-automation-ebook-f29297-202107-en.pdf
Learn more about distributed databases with ShardingSphere
https://opensource.com/article/21/12/apache-shardingsphere?sc_cid=7016000000127ECAAY Apache ShardingSphere is an open source distributed database, plus an ecosystem users and developers need for their database to provide a customized and cloud-native experience. Apache ShardingSphere is an…
Adblocking People and Non-adblocking People Experience a Totally Different Web
https://imlefthanded.com/2022/adblocking-people-and-non-adblocking-people-experience-a-totally-different-web/ I’ve just spent the past hour writing a blog post about why on earth certain websites have autoplaying videos that must cost them a fortune in bandwidth. And then…
The Economics of Data Businesses
https://pivotal.substack.com/p/economics-of-data-biz How data businesses start, and how they keep going, and growing, and growing. Data businesses are widely misunderstood A handful of business models dominate tech today: SaaS, marketplaces, e-commerce,…
The Web3 Fraud
https://www.usenix.org/publications/loginonline/web3-fraud December 16, 2021OpinionAuthors: Nicholas Weaver Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow By now effectively all ;login:’s readers have heard the term “web3” and “dapps” bandied about as if they are…
PostgreSQL vs. fsync
https://archive.fosdem.org/2019/schedule/event/postgresql_fsync/ How is it possible that PostgreSQL used fsync incorrectly for 20 years, and what we’ll do about it. About a year ago the PostgreSQL community discovered that fsync (on…
Engineer Your Data Before it Engineers You
Excerpted from Kode Vicious’s (George V. Neville-Neil) post on Data Engineering and Data Maintenance https://blog.borneo.io/engineer-your-data-before-it-engineers-you-1ac791533116on ACM Queue https://blog.borneo.io/engineer-your-data-before-it-engineers-you-1ac791533116 In a world that now contains so many rules and regulations around…
Toxic Online Behaviors In the Developer Community
https://dev.to/sachagreif/toxic-online-behaviors-in-the-developer-community-29c1 We all crave human interaction, especially when it sometimes becomes scarce like in the past couple years. And when we can’t get our dopamine hits from warm, thoughtful conversations…