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Looking Back at the Redgate 2026 Company Kickoff

Posted on January 26, 2026 by way0utwest

Last week I spent a few days in Cambridge, UK for the Redgate Company Kickoff. I landed at 1130a Monday and flew away at 1215p Thursday. I wish I could say it was my shortest trip to the UK, but … Continue reading →

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Deep Learning and Craftsmanship Matter

Posted on January 26, 2026 by way0utwest

There’s concern about the future of AI and how it may affect jobs and employment for the masses. I see plenty of people on both sides of the issue. Some are sure AI technologies won’t replace people; some are concerned … Continue reading →

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Using AI for Git Hooks

Posted on January 26, 2026 by way0utwest

Recently I had someone internally ask about whether SQL Source Control supports Git Hooks. Since it was after UK work hours, I decided to run a quick test. One problem, I haven’t setup a Git hook in a few years. … Continue reading →

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Republish: Chopping Off Data

Posted on January 23, 2026 by way0utwest

It’s our first big volleyball tournament of the season. Today, Saturday, and Sunday I’ll be downtown in Denver coaching a team of 13 year olds. My break is your break (from me). Re-read Chopping Off Data today.

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