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Middle-child MAD company
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Middle-child MAD company

Where are the articles and tutorials for the Modern data stack at scale? In this post, I muse on the challenges of finding good resources on how to build a data platform for its scaling period

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Data tool investment inertia
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Data tool investment inertia

Ben Stencils a prominent name in the modern data stack discourse commented on the lack of investment in data tools, as a comment on the state of the MAD landscape. Here I share my thoughts after reading the post and providing my viewpoint on the question.

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Work about Work Stagnation
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Work about Work Stagnation

Most teams and project experience a level of stagnation in their progress. Often what they turn to is work about work to alleviate the feeling of not getting enough done. Here are my thoughts on why that happens, and what to look for when that happens.

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