Hoyt Emerson

Machine Learning with ADBC, DuckDB & XGBoost: No Pandas, Just Pure Arrow Tables YouTube video by Hoyt Emerson | The Full Data Stack

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Training XGBoost with DuckLake and ADBC Connecting the old and the new with Apache Arrow

Training XGBoost with DuckLake and ADBC
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Getting to Know Your Devops Terms In the age of vibe coding to production we'd best learn some helpful lingo

Getting to Know Your Devops Terms
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Write, Audit, Publish. Technical people need to learn creative consistency

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ADBC Intro: Stream Data from PostgreSQL to DuckDB in Python | Modern Database Connectivity Explained YouTube video by Hoyt Emerson | The Full Data Stack

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I Tried Summer: 400+ Connectors, AI Assistant & the CUTEST Data Warehouse You've Ever Seen! YouTube video by Hoyt Emerson | The Full Data Stack

I tried out Summer, the cutest data warehouse ever.
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A video is worth 1M words. Here is an ELI5 way to think about ADBC. Which happens to be my latest Substack article:

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ADBC: An Intro to NextGen Database Connections Another example of how Apache Arrow is eating the data world

ADBC: An Intro to NextGen Database Connections
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Airflow Alternatives, Career Suicide in Data & The Modern Data Stack's Bad Bet (ft. Hugo Lu) YouTube video by Hoyt Emerson | The Full Data Stack

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I believe I am an outlier because I prefer code based systems like Streamlit every time. The reason is I want to seperate my UI and business logic. I can write logic in open source Python libraries render on Streamlit. Power BI/Tableau forces you to lock your business logic into their product.

My Apache Arrow Origin Story A tale of data, destiny an speed.

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Do you write it as:
dataframe
Data Frame
DataFrame

IYKYK

2026 is the year I brand myself as an “Apache Arrow Hipster”.

Hope y'all have your new year's resolutions figured out and ready to go.

For me, I'm planning on rekindling my relationship with Apache Arrow.

This time around I'm focusing on two new additions to the ecosystem:

Flight SQL and ADBC

Happy New Year 🎉

Thanks Simon!

Understanding DuckLake's Metadata Tables A deep dive that reveals the secret of the LakeHouse architecture

Understanding DuckLake's Metadata Tables
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Wut up BlueSky! Let's see what you have going here for data and tech.