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Re:What’s so exciting about Postgres? on Friday October 30, 2020 @06:40PM (#24947540)
It works reliably and is not at the mercy of Oracle - so it's pretty much the winner for relational storage, unless you need something different (doc db, time series db...).
Re:From McDonald's to Google on Friday October 30, 2020 @06:36PM (#24947514)
Kelsey's a great part of the DevOps community - always helping and promoting others and their work in addition to leveling up his own game. I've benefited from every interaction with him for sure, at conferences and stuff - he's super knowledgeable and tireless about spreading knowledge and raising others up. A class act through and through, and I was excited to see the article.
My son's response to the whole "Tik Tok gives the Chinese your deets" controversy was "I don't care, you can just buy all that information anyway." QED.
It takes all of 2 minutes trying to use alexa each day to make me stop. "Alexa, play the damn song I have you play every day, I will cite title and author to you so you don't screw it up." "A random song? OK!"