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Barry McCardel
@barrald
co-founder and CEO of Hex (hex.tech / @_hex_tech) - former @PalantirTech @formationbio - personal site: barry.ooo
San Francisco, CA
Joined August 2011
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    I love single sign on because you only have to sign on once, 8 times a day
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    it's only "Forward Deployed" if it's from the Palantirรฉ region of France. otherwise it's just sparkling Sales Engineering
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    Looks like hiring is starting to slow down at Stealth Startup
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    Replying to @zoink
    this is partly my fault in 2011 they merged with Continental. Each airline had completely separate fleets with different connectivity strategies. CO had a big long term deal with LiveTV to do seatback cable. United had just inked with Panasonic to do first satellite WiFi. They
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    I wish I wanted anything as much as backend engineers want to re-write everything in Rust
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    I know more people in SF with Goldendoodles than children
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    Whoaaa, it turns out DuckDB can turn Postgres into a HTAP solution ๐Ÿคฏ RIP to millions of ETL pipelines...
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    you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself build PDF export
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    Most in-demand jobs in SF by year: 2017: Data Scientist 2018: Data Engineer 2019: ML Engineer 2020: Bike Mechanic
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    We're building something ambitious at @_hex_tech, and I couldn't be prouder of our team as we work to improve and accelerate data work in the AI era And I'm excited to share we raised another $70m to keep investing and growing! Read more on our blog:
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    damn, twitter really out for blood with these fact checks @itunpredictable
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    I wrote a blog post about the new era of computing and data work weโ€™re entering, where @_hex_tech is going, and some new funding from @sequoia:
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    So excited to have the folks at @a16z along for the @_hex_tech ride! We have a roadmap full of big ideas and little details, and this gives us the runway to go and build it all.
    ๐Ÿ’ธ We raised a Series B to hire more amazing people, ship even more great features, and help data teams go from analyzing data to โœจcreating knowledgeโœจ. Read more about where we're going and why on the blog: hex.tech/blog/series-b