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Growing up, the story of how I became a skeptic
In this blogpost I will reveal something about myself, which I never shared anywhere in my long life on the Internet. It’s rather personal and I don’t like to share a lot on that online. The more because of what … Continue reading
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Tagged critical thinking, homeopathy, pituitary gland, scepticism
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Starting at DIKW May 1st 2019
Per May 1st 2019 I’ll be working at a new company: DIKW in Nieuwegein. DIKW stands for: Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom (it works in Dutch too). I will be working as data engineer on consultancy basis. I’ve already met … Continue reading
Starting at Port of Rotterdam per 1 May 2018
Next week (1 May 2018) I will start as a Hadoop specialist/data steward/data custodian/data something something at the Advanced Analytics team at Port of Rotterdam. We haven’t worked out a fancy data something title yet. I’m already working at this … Continue reading
The new product anxiety cycle
Am I the only one who has this? Let me know. Phase 1: Discovery of New Product Suddenly everybody talks about New Product. It’s said it changes everything. Articles about New Product appear on Hacker News for weeks. Then colleagues … Continue reading
Dataworks Summit München 2017 – day one
Just left the beergarten party at Dataworks Summit 2017 in München. Okay, let’s see how well I blog after three of these large beers. Luckily I took notes before. Tell me when I start to become incoherent. So actually for … Continue reading
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Tagged Apache Ranger, DWS 2017, Hadoop, Hive, München, open source
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