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Last year I asked you to give Iceberg a REST. This year, it finally got one.
 • Anders Swanson
Hunting for Tokens. Snowflake Summit. Agent Use Cases.
Things are not quieting down for the summer, that's for sure.
 • Tristan Handy
I built a (very small) long running agent
What do long running agents mean for data teams?
 • Jason Ganz
I built a (very small) agent swarm.
What does the term 'agent swarm' mean? Is it bullshit? Can I build one?
 • Tristan Handy
What data agent benchmarks do and don't tell us
And more from AI Council
 • Jason Ganz
The computers talk to us now
It’s very easy to get lost in the details.
 • Jason Ganz
BI’s Second Unbundling
Software engineering started eating data a decade+ ago; it just took a little while to get to the presentation layer.
 • Tristan Handy
The Analytics Engineering Roundup
The Analytics Engineering Roundup
The internet's most useful articles on analytics engineering and its adjacent ecosystem. Curated with ❤️ by Tristan Handy.
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