I was just told how to pronounce my last name. Finally, after all these years!

Excited to give this a listen (or three) this weekend.

So cool to see these gorgeous performances, especially in this format.

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Two great tips for conference attendees. I especially appreciate the resurfacing of the “pac man” rule. Conferences can be a lonely place for the individual attendee.

Who knew there was a day specifically for celebrating podcasts? Like my pile of New Yorker magazines, my listening queue keeps growing faster than I can keep up, and this fun episode by Kris Jenkins (@[email protected]) does not disappoint.

When Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano, erupted this week, coinciding w Hawaiian Independence Day, many in the Native Hawaiian community said it carried a larger cultural & political symbolism & a message to respect Indigenous communities & land. nbcnews.com/news/asian-ame…

What are Apache Kafka Group IDs? 🤔 @CerchieLucia dives into the basics of Group IDs and how they apply to detecting new data, fault tolerance, and work sharing in her new blog post. 📖 Read it here: fal.cn/3udCH

Did you miss the #KafkaSummit #CfP deadline but still want to share your #ApacheKafka story? Now's your chance:

I'm really loving our #KafkaOnTheGo series... taking advantage of free time on the road to explain core #ApacheKafka concepts in bite-sized videos. We have a backlog of ideas, but I want to hear from YOU. What Kafka concepts should we cover next? developer.confluent.io/learn/apache-k…

This should be really fine. I mean fun!

As the story goes — on Feb. 14, 1779, Captain James Cook set up a blockade at Kealakekua Bay after the theft of one of his boats. To prove his point, he tries to take hostage the high chief Kalaniʻōpuʻu. More from HPR's Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi: hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…

The #KafkaSummit London agenda is live, and it's 🔥! Such a warm and fuzzy feeling knowing all of the hard work that went into this––from the CfP, to session evals with our amazing program committee, to crafting the final agenda... 😮‍💨 Which sessions are you looking forward to?

Check out some great tidbits in our newly launched DevX newsletter from our very own @CerchieLucia 🌺

Excited that my colleague @CerchieLucia is speaking at #KafkaSummit next week. Check out their session and you may get a copy of their super cool zine!

Redpanda bring out benchmark after benchmark claiming performance superiority over Apache Kafka. I decided to run my own tests to see if any of it was true. jack-vanlightly.com/blog/2023/5/15…

Learning Apache Flink? We’ve got some great free online materials on Confluent Developer.

Writing a few blogs on responding to a technical #CfP. Is anyone currently writing an abstract that would like help polishing it before submitting? ... the only caveat being that you let me include you as an example in the blog. 🙃 Any takers? DM me! #devrel #mentorship

The recordings for #kafkaSummit London are live! Now you can re-live your favorite sessions or experience the great #apacheKafka content you may have missed. Check it out! 👀 confluent.io/events/kafka-s…

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