conor-23

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by conor-23 2y ago
One of the Hydro creators here. Ballista (and the ecosystem around Arrow and Parquet) are much more focused on analytical query processing whereas Hydro is bringing the concepts from the query processing world to the implementation of distr
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by conor-23 2y ago
There is a nice talk on Youtube explaining the Hydro project (focused mostly on DFIR) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpMKUQKlak0&ab_channel=ACMSI...
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by conor-23 2y ago
One of the creators of Hydro here. Yeah, one way to think about Hydro is bringing the dataflow/query optimization/distributed execution ideas from databases and data science to programming distributed systems. We are focused on ex
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by conor-23 2y ago
There is a nice article by David Patterson (who used to direct the lab and won the Turing Award) on why Berkeley changes the name and scope of the lab every five years https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2
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by conor-23 3y ago
This dudes blog is fire. Very nice explanations of complex database topics.
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by conor-23 4y ago
Yeah I'm not up on the Prolog history side of things. My info is based on the Wikipedia article for Fixed Point Logic: "Least fixed-point logic was first studied systematically by Yiannis N. Moschovakis in 1974,[1] and it was intr
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by conor-23 4y ago
A researchy perspective: Datalog was invented to extend relational algebra with recursion. Since it started out as an academic tool, people have been studying recursion-specific optimizations you can do for decades so it is extremely well s
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by conor-23 4y ago
Frank is a legend. Should put him in the Guinness Book.
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by conor-23 4y ago
Author here. Happy to answer any questions. - Conor