A key design goal of PipeBook is to break away from the single-browser-window user experience of traditional data notebooks, to take full advantage of the large screens on today's laptops and desktops. The PipeBook Multi-Window User Experience (Live prototype, annotated) Windows In particular, a single PipeBook "document" consists of: The Pipe window, which can toggle... Continue Reading →
See Also The Data Config by Benn Stancil (Medium)https://github.com/TheSwanFactory/pipebook (App)PipeBook: UX Design Brief (Blog)https://github.com/TheSwanFactory/fridaay (Framework)Data on Rails: Solving the Data App Imperative (YouTube) Overview The modern data notebook has its roots in academic tools for mathematical research. Because of that, notebooks are fantastic for open-ended exploration, but an awkward match for production data pipelines. In... Continue Reading →
Molly had been sorely tempted to play it safe. Tell the Elders a story that would inspire them to keep her there. Play on their sympathy. Misrepresent what she was capable of. She tried to make herself fit in. She really tried. But she just couldn't do it.
To move forward Together We must internalize And reconcile The excluded pain That enabled us To become Us By creating Them
Work is creating something of value That others recognize. Making a dent in the world Or better, fixing one. With enough accountability Or structure That I cannot hide.
Pitch 2 for Coalesce 2022 (unsubmitted) While we love great technology, I bet most of us embraced the Modern Data Stack in order to positively impact human beings: our business, our industry, and our society. But if you're like me, you've discovered the problems you care most about might not be solvable by current (or... Continue Reading →
In this provocative talk Dr. Ernest N. Prabhakar, former Open Source Product Manager at Apple, argues that is time for our industry to reorganize around "decisions" rather than "data."
[Not Boring Research Analyst Application] I believe: The Human Colossus is about to undergo a phase transition ("from rational to relational") analogous to the one where Gutenberg, Luther and Newton inaugurated modernity ("from ritual to rational")Not Boring is uniquely positioned to observe, influence, and capitalize on this phase transitionYou need someone like me -- with... Continue Reading →
[These are my initial musings. It may take weeks or months to turn these into a coherent analysis, so I figured I should publish them as-is to get them out into the world. Merry Christmas!] Challenge Question: What is the minimum number of bits necessary to meaningfully simulate some aspect of an emotion? One Bit... Continue Reading →
LightDash is a super-cool Open Source business intelligence tool built on top of DBT (which I think of as node for SQL). While it is distributed as open source, the usual way to deploy it locally is by simply running a docker container. If you want to actually built lightdash directly from source yourself, you... Continue Reading →
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