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Re:The Startup CTO's Handbook by melvinroest on Wednesday March 12, 2025 @04:24AM (#43340940)
> Really the hard part of BI is that folks who need the info don’t wanna learn SQL.

Data analysts are fine with SQL though. Every "get into data analysis as a career" course will teach you SQL (about 70% of what the querynomicon teaches [1]).

[1] https://github.com/gvwilson/sql-tutorial

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Re:The Startup CTO's Handbook by Swizec on Wednesday March 12, 2025 @10:09AM (#43343422)
> Data analysts are fine with SQL though.

Yes! I haven’t seen startups hiring these though. Somehow I always end up doing this as a side-gig on my engineering job.

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