Took me almost 50 years to figure that out. RIP.

I have been thinking about how to solve the "big ball of mud" problem that I see in most data warehouses and decided to attempt to write a blog post: linkedin.com/posts/martinch…

You probably know the start of this Olympic story, but do you know how it finished? This photo is of Eric Moussambani, aka 'Eric the Eel' from Equatorial Guinea, competing in the 100m Freestyle event at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, alone. Why? /1

This story is too good not to retell

wow!!! well done Craig at Everest - this is amazing!!

If you don't know the control limits of your systems, you will spend your time furiously and uselessly tweaking dials.

I would say this is the first job of a new CEO ... try to understand the system(s) at play

It’s exceptionally hard to “do” good strategy so just delivering a strategic plan and leaving the execution to others is an easy way out rogermartin.medium.com/strategy-for-s…

My colleague, Melika, just published her first blog post ever - it is really well written and an informative story of a data project. Have a read: medium.com/everestenginee…

Let's talk about data products. What matters is building them and the value they deliver, not the definition of a data product. Check out linkedin.com/posts/martinch…

Read more if you want: betootaadvocate.com/advocate-in-fo…

Sometimes I wish I was Jeff Bezos, not for his money or his fame, but because I want to apply his famous 2002 API mandate to my messy data warehouse monolith linkedin.com/posts/martinch…

Steve Jobs' emailed himself ~1 year before he died. My mind wouldn't shut up after I read it.

I’m starting to really like BlueSky - just had a conversation with another member that had all the community and cordiality of a pre-X Twitter conversation @mchesbro.bsky.social

My thought for the day bsky.app/profile/mchesb…

🧵 Finally had a chance to dig into DeepSeek’s r1… Let me break down why DeepSeek's AI innovations are blowing people's minds (and possibly threatening Nvidia's $2T market cap) in simple terms...