I also spotted this :)

An example is “unc” in my family was my actual aunts husbands uncle so not related to me at all (also a generation removed)

Everyone is a cousin or aunt or uncle in my family, unless you are two generations above then great aunt/uncle.

This goes to like 4th cousin xthd removed

"It is not 100% clear to me how a new file format (or three) will drive additional ecosystem adoption :thinking:"

However, I absolutely think this adds to the pressure for Parquet to evolve.

Speaking of, anyone interested in helping add new encodings to parquet?
lists.apache.org/thread/djnbb...

We'll talk all things #apacheIceberg, #dataLakehouse, open table formats, and more. This is a great chance to connect with #openSource community members like @russellspitzer.bsky.social, stay up to data on what's new in the space, and learn more about the open lakehouse movement.

Beautiful chart

As a dad, I approve of this joke

More like way mum