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Unconscious Bias

This article helps to unearth a cultural issue that each individual needs to address on a personal level. Bias is an enemy to productive conversation.
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2020-08-11

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Azure SQL Database – Maxdop Updated

About 1.5 years I wrote about MAXDOP setting within Azure SQL DB, more specifically the fact that the default setting being 0. (https://blobeater.blog/2018/09/12/maxdop-and-azure-sql-db/) Now, you should be aware that...

2020-08-10

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Fixing Broken Pip

I’ve got Python 3.8 on my machine, and recently I got a note that my pip version was old. I tried to upgrade PIP recently with this command: c:python38python.exe...

2020-08-10

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Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App

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A New Word: Dolorblindness

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Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files

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I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...

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Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference

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GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server

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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA

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Changing the AG Listener

In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?

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