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Scaling Cloud Data Automation: A Practical Guide to Open Table Formats

When we talk about data analytics the way we set up our tables is really important. This is because it can make a difference, in how well our systems work and how fast they can grow. Data analytics and Open Table Formats go hand in hand. Open Table Formats are a part of how we build our data systems today. They make it easy to work with systems. Get more out of our data.

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Cox Media fined after bragging it spied on users through their phones

An exceptionally weird controversy has come back to haunt Cox Media and a pair of marketing firms, which claimed they were secretly listening to users via phones and smart devices - despite little evidence they actually could. On Thursday the Federal Trade Commission announced that Cox, MindSift, and 1010 Digital Works would pay a total of $930,000 to settle allegations that they were in fact lying about spying on people to target ads. As chronicled by Techdirt a couple of years ago, Cox publicl

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