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A New Word: Soufrise

Posted on April 17, 2026 by way0utwest

soufrise – . The maddening thrill of an ambiguous flirtation, which quivers in tension halfway between platonic and romantic – maybe, but no, but maybe – leaving you guessing what’s going on inside their chest, forced to assume that at … Continue reading →

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Who is Irresponsible?

Posted on April 15, 2026 by way0utwest

There was a post on X recently from a founder in the EU about an engineer using Claude and ChatGPT to build a feature. I am not sure how true these posts are or if they are designed to just … Continue reading →

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JSON_OBJECTAGG is an Aggregate: #SQLNewBlogger

Posted on April 15, 2026 by way0utwest

I wrote an article recently on the JSON_OBJECTAGG function, but neglected to include an example of why it can behave weirdly. This post looks at something you might not realize unless you remember this is an aggregate function. Another post … Continue reading →

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Impactful Sessions I’ve Seen: T-SQL Tuesday #196

Posted on April 14, 2026 by way0utwest

This month I’m thrilled that Steve Hughes is hosting. I’ve read this Data on Wheels blog for a long time and I appreciate all that he does, especially given his struggles with ALS. I kicked myself a few times for … Continue reading →

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