I just got a notice that #GoogleDomain 's dyndns feature isn't being supported by the company (Squarespace Domains) that Google sold it to. So now I need to find a new provider. Any suggestions? (I'm pissed that they are removing a critical service when I have >1 year left.)

We have just released the first badge of sessions for Berlin Buzzwords 2023 and are exicted to have such an amazing lineup of speakers this year! Explore the sessions now at 2023.berlinbuzzwords.de/sessions #bbuzz

At ApacheCon talk by @mmthakur1203 from Cloudera about adding the async vectored io read api to Apache Hadoop and Apache ORC. Improves TPC/DS benchmark performance using ORC by 20-40%.

Hi Apache Spark friends, we've been working a bit on putting together a flow-chart to help you debug slow or failing jobs you can see it at - buff.ly/3nEa1Fc & PRs are very very welcome - buff.ly/3FEOJ0l

OH: 'Our mission is to build tracks ahead of a fast moving train that keeps doubling in size every 2 years.' My job is fun! 😎

It is great having public access to the NYC taxi data (from NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission ). I’ve been using it for years to benchmark and improve the open source big data tools. Unfortunately, they’ve moved to storing the money columns as doubles. Never ever use floats or doubles for storing money.

You can now embed diagrams directly into your Markdown files, Issues and PR comments using Mermaid. Learn more - github.blog/2022-02-14-inc…

2. To be a career programmer, you have to spend your whole life learning. There's no point at which you get to rest on your laurels. This constant learning is good for the brain, but you will end up jettisoning some things you haven't used in a while, and that's fine.

NEWSNEWSNEWS!
We are back onsite: Save the date for Berlin Buzzwords 2022, get the best tickets prices which are only available until the end of the year and become a speaker through our #CallforPapers ! #BBuzz22
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FOSS Backstage is coming up again! : o)

The FOSS governance and strategy conference with one day virtual and one day in Berlin is definitely worthwhile for us Open Source geeks!

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Returning Optional in Java is slow: pkolaczk.github.io/overhead-of-op…

Best letter to the editor I’ve seen lately. Via ⁦The New York Times⁩

Scaling LinkedIn’s Apache Hadoop clusters beyond 10,000 nodes. LinkedInEng engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2021/scal…

We're winning.

Apple has announced delays to its intended phone scanning tools while it conducts more research. But the company must go further, and drop its plans to put a backdoor into its encryption entirely. eff.org/deeplinks/2021…

Glad to see Tabular getting the resources to help facilitate the Apache Iceberg community.

How long do we have left before the iPhone in your pocket begins quietly filing reports about encountering “extremist” political material, or about your presence at a 'civil disturbance'? edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/all-seeing-i

We operate Trino at an insane scale and we’re just getting started. We have an exciting roadmap, including moving to Azure. I have several openings at all levels on my team. As an added perk, you will get to partner with Martin Traverso, Dain Sundstrom, David Phillips and community!

This is a LinkedIn Alumni week! Launch of StarTree (@KishoreBytes). Unveiling of Acryl Data (@shirshanka) and of course Confluent IPO (@jaykreps Jun Rao Neha Narkhede). Congratulations all!

Show #opensource maintainers some ❤️ and they can get a 👕 — today only!