Pedram's Data Based

The Cost of Costing Nothing

The emotional labor of reading your Chat

Aug 3 • 

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May 2025

All I want in AI is some context and a chat window

Why curated context is the missing piece for enterprise AI adoption.

May 22 • 

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December 2024

It's not enough to be right

Early in my career, I was rewarded for being right.

Dec 4, 2024 • 

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June 2024

The Rise of the Data Platform Engineer

In the late 2010s, when I was first advancing my career, the rise of the Data Scientist was everywhere.

Jun 27, 2024 • 

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November 2023

Hello, from the void.

a man, of letters

Nov 7, 2023 • 

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August 2023

What the hell is going on with data?

This used to be fun.

Aug 22, 2023 • 

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May 2023

The Future of Data

Everyone wants a piece of the pie; no one wants to bake

May 21, 2023 • 

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Doing Data The Hard Way Part 1: Extracting Data

It's one table Michael, how hard could it be?

May 2, 2023 • 

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April 2023

Doing Data The Hard Way: Intro

a preview of what's to come

Apr 4, 2023 • 

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March 2023

dbt Reimagined

Living in a fantasy land where anything is possible.

Mar 9, 2023 • 

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February 2023

The Trouble with Growth

Pedram's Universal Theory of Bad Outcomes

Feb 23, 2023 • 

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January 2023

Streaming Data Pipelines with Striim + DuckDB

Big thanks to Striim for getting me a preview of their new developer experience and sponsoring this post. Last month I got a sneak preview of Striim’s…

Jan 31, 2023 • 

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