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Drew Furgiuele
@dublindata.net
· Nov 14
Hello! Have we met?
What I'm into: Dogs, rifle marksmanship, data engineering, cloud architecture, Olympic lifting, and games
Want to know more?
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/pittfurg/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/drewfurgiuele/
Podcast: www.doingtheirbest.com
GitHub: github.com/drewfurgiuel...
What I'm into: Dogs, rifle marksmanship, data engineering, cloud architecture, Olympic lifting, and games
Want to know more?
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/pittfurg/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/drewfurgiuele/
Podcast: www.doingtheirbest.com
GitHub: github.com/drewfurgiuel...
I always thought a "space heater" was so named because it was futuristic, like, "from space" but turns out it's just heating a "space." Frankly, I'm disappointed.
January 27, 2026 at 6:19 PM
I always thought a "space heater" was so named because it was futuristic, like, "from space" but turns out it's just heating a "space." Frankly, I'm disappointed.
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
check out microsoft doing cooler stuff with postgres than they do with sql server: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJxr...
Azure HorizonDB: Deep Dive into a New Enterprise-Scale PostgreSQL | BRK127
YouTube video by Microsoft Events
www.youtube.com
January 26, 2026 at 10:41 PM
check out microsoft doing cooler stuff with postgres than they do with sql server: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJxr...
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
Episode 301: I'm sure they have listening fatigue doingtheirbest.com/301
301: I'm sure they have listening fatigue
A Podcast from Drew Furgiuele and Paul Bahler
doingtheirbest.com
January 26, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Episode 301: I'm sure they have listening fatigue doingtheirbest.com/301
My flex isn't that I drive a fancy car or have an expensive watch, it's that I'm replacing all the toilets in my house with TOTOs
January 23, 2026 at 1:42 PM
My flex isn't that I drive a fancy car or have an expensive watch, it's that I'm replacing all the toilets in my house with TOTOs
Sharing your W2 to a company-wide distribution list is a m o o d
January 20, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Sharing your W2 to a company-wide distribution list is a m o o d
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
A monitor setup big enough to show java stack traces without wrapping
January 16, 2026 at 12:23 PM
A monitor setup big enough to show java stack traces without wrapping
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
I’m so glad this is a thing that exists now: youtu.be/I5XR48KLE8I?...
GWAR cover “Pink Pony Club” by Chappell Roan
YouTube video by The A.V. Club
youtu.be
January 15, 2026 at 10:36 PM
I’m so glad this is a thing that exists now: youtu.be/I5XR48KLE8I?...
Me, when I have to wear a sport coat or blazer to the client meeting
This is Dumpling. She got her very first sweater and promptly deactivated. 12/10 (TT: jmw495)
January 15, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Me, when I have to wear a sport coat or blazer to the client meeting
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
trying out some new options with subscriptions on a couple of my courses:
training.erikdarling.com/learn-t-sql-...
training.erikdarling.com/sql-server-p...
training.erikdarling.com/learn-t-sql-...
training.erikdarling.com/sql-server-p...
Learn T-SQL With Erik
This course is all about T-SQL. You'll learn how to write queries that return correct results, and don't make the server break down when they run. This material spans beginner to advanced, and include...
training.erikdarling.com
January 12, 2026 at 2:39 PM
trying out some new options with subscriptions on a couple of my courses:
training.erikdarling.com/learn-t-sql-...
training.erikdarling.com/sql-server-p...
training.erikdarling.com/learn-t-sql-...
training.erikdarling.com/sql-server-p...
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
Boycott Twitter. Right now. Stop hiding behind the excuse "That's where my customers/followers are". Tell them you're leaving Twitter. Tell them why. And if they won't follow you, you don't need them. Stand up for something.
January 11, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Boycott Twitter. Right now. Stop hiding behind the excuse "That's where my customers/followers are". Tell them you're leaving Twitter. Tell them why. And if they won't follow you, you don't need them. Stand up for something.
Oink oink oink oink support.microsoft.com/en-us/office...
The Microsoft 365 app transition to the Microsoft 365 Copilot app - Microsoft Support
The Microsoft 365 (Office) app is now called the Microsoft 365 Copilot app. Get the details about the change and what it means to you.
support.microsoft.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Oink oink oink oink support.microsoft.com/en-us/office...
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
If your slop machine produces slop, I will call it slop.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is now blogging about AI slop. Nadella wants everyone to move beyond the arguments about AI slop, in a "pivotal year for AI". Full details here 👇 www.theverge.com/news/852630/...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is now blogging about AI slop
Nadella doesn’t want to argue about AI slop anymore
www.theverge.com
January 2, 2026 at 11:02 PM
If your slop machine produces slop, I will call it slop.
Sending jokes out of the room for a moment, there are at least 3 people in my immediate professional and/or social network that I have concerns for www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
The People Who Marry Chatbots
A growing community is building a life with large language models.
www.theatlantic.com
January 2, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Sending jokes out of the room for a moment, there are at least 3 people in my immediate professional and/or social network that I have concerns for www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
LLMs make you dumber. Pass it on. www.tiktok.com/t/ZThJdRsHM/
Upgrade to premium for 20% fewer manmade horrors #ai #antiai #chatgpt #academia #llms
TikTok video by Robert Komaniecki
www.tiktok.com
January 1, 2026 at 11:10 PM
LLMs make you dumber. Pass it on. www.tiktok.com/t/ZThJdRsHM/
In 2026, I’m going to offer less constructive criticism and more destructive criticism.
December 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM
In 2026, I’m going to offer less constructive criticism and more destructive criticism.
Here’s to another year of being an ugly bag of mostly water
December 28, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Here’s to another year of being an ugly bag of mostly water
If it works for AI companies, it can work for the rest of us www.reddit.com/r/technology...
From the technology community on Reddit: The internet just made a 300TB copy of Spotify! (Updated: Spotify reaction)
Explore this post and more from the technology community
www.reddit.com
December 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
If it works for AI companies, it can work for the rest of us www.reddit.com/r/technology...
Reposted by Drew Furgiuele
I have zero patience left and my filter is turned off this week. AMA 🙃
December 13, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I have zero patience left and my filter is turned off this week. AMA 🙃
… and that’s the story of why I had to deploy a PowerBI Gateway at 8 AM on a Sunday
December 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
… and that’s the story of why I had to deploy a PowerBI Gateway at 8 AM on a Sunday
I fucking hate Java so fucking much sometimes
December 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
I fucking hate Java so fucking much sometimes