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Data is the new oil is a terrible analogy. Oil is valuable because it's scarce. Data is valuable because it's abundant.
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We built Spark because we were frustrated users ourselves. The best companies come from people solving their own problems.
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The lakehouse is not about combining two things. It's about eliminating the need to choose between them in the first place.
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Open source is not charity. It's the most effective go-to-market strategy ever invented for enterprise software.
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If you make something 100x faster, you don't just do the same things faster — you do entirely different things.