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I laugh at people who talk about “exactly-once delivery”
The specs that claim it have been proven wrong.

But we have methods (like idempotency) to do things well.
@mjpt777 #YowLondon
Make handover/resumption protocols.
“This is what I thought I sent to you last, did you get it?”
“Here’s what I got from you last, let’s work it out from there”

@mjpt777 #YowLondon
These handover/resumption protocols are then useful when you need to switchover to a different datacenter.

@mjpt777 #YowLondon
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Most scientific research about fun and humor is…
scientific. Not fun, and not humorous.

But it turns out that ducks are the funniest animal.

@holly_cummins #YowLondon Image
There’s something shameful about fun.

This harks back to Puritans, who even banned Christmas because it was fun.

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Programming is fun, so software development has the potential to be fun.

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85% of data projects fail.
Yikes! How can we do better?

@jessetanderson at #YowLondon
“AI is not a strategy.” @jessetanderson #YowLondon
You need about ten data engineers and one data scientist.
also an operations team.

@jessetanderson #YowLondon
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