This week on Counting Stuff, I'm somewhat bitter that data roles have specialized to the point where I need 3 resumes now instead of 1. Also, a bit of ranting on how machine translation almost ruined TL years ago and now "AI" is following the same path #dataBS

www.counting-stuff.com/a-generalist...

Jason Isbell sings about his split from musician Amanda Shires on his latest album Foxes in the Snow. "What I was attempting to do is document a very specific time where I was going through a lot of changes," he says.

Every day we get closer and closer to OG information retrieval , imagine spending billions of dollars to do the same thing that Tf-IDF did

noperator.dev/posts/docume...

Given the neverending stream of lies and deception from OpenAI et al, looks like lots of people pontificating about risks and A(G)I would benefit from a basic class about ethics in research.

tl;dr: OpenAI had access to the secret "hard math dataset" (+solutions)
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4275...

Data platforms deserve SDLC best practices 🚀

✅ Feature branches
✅ CI checks for every PR
✅ Seamless CD to prod
✅ Full lineage in Dagster UI

Built w/:
🔧 dltHub - ELT made simple
💡 dbt - Transformations redefined
⚙️ Dagster - Asset-based orchestration

from community:
medium.com/@jairus-m/th...

Wondering how much longer I can sing a sarcastic rendition of Trace Adkin's "You're going to miss this" after my kids do something annoying before they start to catch on