Adam Boscarino

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I've been exploring how to do Iceberg with the fewest dependencies possible.

tl;dr -> @duckdb.org , @amazonwebservices.bsky.social S3 Tables, and a sprinkle of Python is awesome.

jakthom.dev/blog/zero-in...

OpenAI adopts rival Anthropic's standard for connecting AI models to data | TechCrunch OpenAI is embracing rival Anthropic's standard, Model Context Protocol (MCP), for connecting AI assistants to the systems where data resides.

Last week! techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/o...

You have to ask them to remove the “cab driver experience” feature flag from your account

Python Developer Tooling Handbook

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In the last 10 years, I’ve had a growing interest in making Python development more effective. I’ve learned that a lot of teams don’t make the best use of the tooling available to use.

This has culminated with writing an ebook on developer tooling I’m excited to share with you.

pydevtools.com

AI is really trying to replace me.

Confusingly, GitHub has like 5 different ways to use "Copilot" the inline chat and original chat were way behind.

Introducing GitHub Copilot agent mode (preview) Announcing the GitHub Copilot agent mode in Visual Studio Code.

The agent mode feature was just released yesterday. code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2025/0...

Copilot Edits Get started with Copilot Edits to start an AI-powered code editing session across multiple files in your project.

The Copilot Edits chat. I haven't tried the new Agent mode they just released. code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot...

VSCode with GH Copilot has basically caught up.

This week I found out which of my friends have $200/mo AI subscription money.

Across the width and breadth of this great blue marble, many people today are saying:

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One of my favorite stickers on my laptop.

Hearing that show first aired 10 years ago just aged me another 10.

37-years ago today. Sean Miller to Jerome Lane…

I always try to write meaningful commit messages. An LLM could never.

The best code is no code at all.

The best database is no database (infrastructure) at all.

#databs

TONIGHT! We still have online tix w/ @reidhoffman.bsky.social on his new book. Esp timely given the rollback of the Biden AI Exec Orders & no new plan

www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2025-...

I've never wanted to see something less.

Agreed. Hoping for the best though. We're sdf customers and they've really built something great so hoping dbt doesn't derail that.

dbt Labs acquires SDF Labs to accelerate the dbt developer experience | dbt Labs New tech will significantly improve performance, enhance developer ergonomics, and bring rich new metadata to dbt.

Congrats to the sdf team. I'm not surprised we weren't alone in seeing the value of what they built. www.getdbt.com/blog/dbt-lab...

The preview for this bald Mark Wahlberg movie makes me irrationally angry

GitHub - PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules: 📄 A curated list of awesome .cursorrules files 📄 A curated list of awesome .cursorrules files. Contribute to PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules development by creating an account on GitHub.

If you are using Cursor, this is a pretty cool collection of rules (read: prompts) that you can add to your projects and try to make it generate better code or match certain styles better:

github.com/PatrickJS/aw...

Malik Nabers leading me to the glory

2024 recap, our first full year in VA and lots of fun travel.
-💻 2,429 GitHub contributions (+20)
-🗣️ 365 days of Duolingo (+0)
-🏋️ 314 days closing activity rings (+21)
-🏃 80 min avg daily exercise (-1)
-📚 48 books read (+11)
-🇲🇽🇩🇪🇦🇹🇭🇺🇨🇿 5 countries visited (+3)
-👶 1 new niece (+1)
-💪 Benched 3 plates

Building a Startup with AI with Jowanza Joseph Jowanza Joseph shares how his startup leverages AI tools like Cursor to accelerate software development and compete with established players.

I interview the one and only @jowanza.bsky.social about how he’s building a startup at lightning speed using Cursor

tdhopper.com/blog/buildin...

Discover and use query-accelerated datasets.

The 🐝 now has a 🏠.

Want to query remote @duckdb.org datasets without the infra hassle?

catalog.buz.dev

Day 3 done. I can already feel myself losing motivation though.

Going to try #AdventOfCode in Rust this year adventofcode.com/2024/day/1

Never had any doubt. #coys