Daily Archives: June 20, 2025

A New Word: Lackout

Posted on June 20, 2025 by way0utwest

lackout – n. the sudden awareness that you’re finally over someone, noticing that the same voice that once triggered a cocktail of emotions now evokes nothing at all – as if your brain had returned the last box of their … Continue reading →

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Multiple Monitoring Tools

Posted on June 20, 2025 by way0utwest

Part of my Redgate work is with customers who need to monitor their database servers. With estates growing quickly, both in scale and types of database platforms used, keeping an eye on everything can be challenging. Add in the lack … Continue reading →

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Generating Random Strings with GenAI

Posted on June 20, 2025 by way0utwest

One of the things I’ve been experimenting with in AI is taking things other people do and seeing how well the AI works. In this case, I took a Prompt from Louis and tried to see how well it worked. … Continue reading →

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Heading to SQL Bits 2025

Posted on June 20, 2025 by way0utwest

I’ll be at SQL Bits tomorrow, Saturday Jun 20, 2025 for the final day of the conference. I wasn’t selected to speak, but since I’m in Cambridge next week I came a couple of days early to stop by the … Continue reading →

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