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Want snappy dashboards? Strategically sort your data when you insert it!

If you are using DuckDB (or other columnar formats like Apache Parquet) you can skip large chunks of data that don't match your filters.

Check out the details in my latest blog!
duckdb.org DuckDB @duckdb.org · May 14
New blog post by Alex Monahan (@a13x.bsky.social):
Sorting on Insert for Fast Selective Queries

In this blog post Alex explains how to harness DuckDB's automatic min-max indexing mechanism to perform even better for highly selective queries.

Read more at duckdb.org/2025/05/14/s...
May 14, 2025 at 6:26 PM
i’m a catch (probably)
March 15, 2025 at 10:25 PM
could be describing me tbh
January 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
POV: you have (seemingly) dozens of kids and ur work bestie has none
December 27, 2024 at 5:39 PM
i’m watching Klaus for the first time with the kids and just quiet sobbing, best christmas movie i’ve seen in ages
December 19, 2024 at 3:02 AM
the real issue with having a name like “erik” is that it’s unique enough that no one ever spells it right

…but not quite unique enough to prevent one of the executives from your company from sending you emails that are meant for the OTHER erik
December 8, 2024 at 3:48 AM
jfc they really leaned into it
December 7, 2024 at 9:40 PM
monday after holidays be like
December 2, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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Star Wars needs to clarify if robot racism is a thing or if that one guy in the bar in the first movie was just an asshole
November 29, 2024 at 9:27 PM
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The home of the Python community is wherever people fight over Python packaging ;)
November 27, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Me to my stakeholders 😘😘😘
November 26, 2024 at 7:58 AM
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God grant me the serenity to accept I am cooked,

The courage to say fuck it we ball,

And the wisdom to know when we are so back
November 11, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Hey #datasky #dataBS folks, I’m gonna be in Pittsburgh next week for work - any data folks care to meet up in the evenings? Love to hear what yall are up to in the data space
November 10, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Today I found out that I have a lot in common with a Japanese Pika
November 10, 2024 at 6:35 PM
My exact inner dialogue captured in the second line
November 9, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Me whenever anyone asks me anything
New record
November 8, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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It’s called vs code because every morning you wake up and have to fight your code
November 7, 2024 at 7:30 AM
Damn this would have hit so well today
I'm never going to have a better use for this meme.
November 7, 2024 at 4:46 AM
First lol of the day
text will be called strings

and there are 12 types of numbers
November 5, 2024 at 2:31 PM