Data engineering practitioner and author ssp.sh argues that the emerging wave of AI orchestrators is repeating the same scheduling, error-logging, and restartability patterns already solved by 15 year…
A second-part technical walkthrough demonstrates the "grammar of data" approach by building a data engineering digest that ingests RSS feeds, a live Bluesky firehose, raw PyPI downloads, and GitHub Ar…
A blogger argues against integrating AI-generated content into Obsidian note-taking vaults, warning that it diminishes the value of personal thoughts and creates noise. The author recommends using AI …
Maxime Beauchemin, creator of Airflow and Superset and CEO of Preset, is building Agor, an open-source platform he calls 'Figma for agents' to coordinate AI agents in shared, secure workspaces. In an …
A developer launched a personal website structured as an interactive connected graph, featuring a blog with 200+ posts on data engineering, a second brain with 1000+ interlinked notes on PKM and writi…
A writer argues against changing their long-form writing style to short-form content due to AI and shrinking attention spans, asserting that long-form writing retains value and that writers should mai…
Wes McKinney, creator of Pandas and Apache Arrow, warns that 'vibe coding' is dangerous while advocating for agentic engineering in an interview about AI in data work. McKinney emphasizes the need for…
A new context layer called ktx aims to improve AI agent accuracy for database queries by combining hard semantics (warehouse schema, joins, metric definitions) with soft semantics (business context fr…
Chris Riccomini, a veteran software engineer and investor, argues that AI will soon handle the majority of data engineering work, potentially eliminating the distinct role of data engineer. In an inte…