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Thoughts on data, technology, and other spurious musings.

Pipe Streams
microsoft16 Feb 2026

Pipe Streams

Microsoft Fabric: A Few Years On
microsoft11 Feb 2026

Microsoft Fabric: A Few Years On

Jamie and the GA4 Dashboards of Doom
analytics4 Feb 2026

Jamie and the GA4 Dashboards of Doom

I Hate Shopping Lists: Part I
inventor2 Feb 2026

I Hate Shopping Lists: Part I

Becoming an Open Source Savant with Many Interesting Friends: I
thought-leader30 Jan 2026

Becoming an Open Source Savant with Many Interesting Friends: I

Maybe I Like The Misery
thought-leader28 Jan 2026

Maybe I Like The Misery

The Great Big Sausage Machine in the Cloud: Part I
thought-leader7 Nov 2025

The Great Big Sausage Machine in the Cloud: Part I

Dear Managers, Start Managing
thought-leader14 Sept 2025

Dear Managers, Start Managing

Why a Sucky Tech Stack isn’t the Problem
thought-leader16 Jun 2025

Why a Sucky Tech Stack isn’t the Problem

Napkin Designs
thought-leader11 Feb 2025

Napkin Designs

F1 Track Analyses
analytics20 Mar 2024

F1 Track Analyses

Loving, But Also Hating, But Also Loving the Medallion Architecture
thought-leader13 Mar 2024

Loving, But Also Hating, But Also Loving the Medallion Architecture

Lessons Learned in Synapse Link
microsoft9 Mar 2024

Lessons Learned in Synapse Link

Beautiful Maps
analytics27 Feb 2024

Beautiful Maps

How To Build A Data-Driven Culture: A Layered Access Approach
thought-leader29 Mar 2023

How To Build A Data-Driven Culture: A Layered Access Approach

R vs Python: Why are we still talking about this?
thought-leader7 Mar 2023

R vs Python: Why are we still talking about this?

Installing R and the Tidyverse on Ubuntu 20.04
analytics20 Jun 2022

Installing R and the Tidyverse on Ubuntu 20.04

Changing Fonts in ggplot2 with Extrafont
analytics18 Jan 2022

Changing Fonts in ggplot2 with Extrafont