Peter Bailis
@pbailis
Data management and distribüted systems; now: UC Berkeley ABD Ph.D. visiting MIT; 2016: assistant professor, Stanford CS
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On software design documentation at small companies: https://evanmeagher.net/2015/09/design-documentation-at-small-companies/ …
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This has been a fun talk to write. There are some super cool connections to accessible design, optimization theory, the Kool-Aid Man...
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I'm talking at StrangeLoop on Friday about how designing for worst-case behavior can improve average-case behavior: http://www.thestrangeloop.com/2015/when-worst-is-best-in-distributed-systems.html …
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Maybe this is just a consequence of popularity -- that, at scale, people forget the details, argue about their own interpretations instead.
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I'm legitimately curious whether a less pithy but more precise choice of acronym for either would have had the same, impressive impact.
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An interesting trade-off: imprecise but "intuitive" acronyms like ACID and CAP popularize important concepts but generate endless confusion.
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Peter Bailis retweeted Jean Yang
The Girls in Science book series is a great idea done well -- just had a chance to read "Cool Women Who Code." https://twitter.com/jeanqasaur/status/646105423746060288 …
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Jean Yang @jeanqasaurHey cool I'm in a children's book about women who code. Thanks@lostinthree! http://www.amazon.com/Technology-Cool-Women-Girls-Science/dp/1619303256 … pic.twitter.com/RVBZC1bGV52 retweets 5 favorites -
"A simple text matching search...performs admirably when PageRank prioritizes the results (demo available at http://google.stanford.edu )."
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@NomadPressVT's Girls in Science series. Book: http://nomadpress.net/books/technology/#tabs|Tabs_Group_name:reviews … Series: https://www.facebook.com/nomadgirlsinscience?ref=hl …6 retweets 10 favorites -
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@neha Retry logic can be non-intuitive, non-idiomatic.@epcjones has interesting commentary: http://www.evanjones.ca/trouble-with-transactions.html … http://www.evanjones.ca/trouble-with-transactions-nedb-2014.pdf … -
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We have a data crisis, and it's going to get worse. Is there any way out of the fire swamp?? http://blog.acolyer.org/?p=1124
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The whole series is amazing: http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/08/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-i-the-data-crisis/ … http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/09/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-ii-peering-into-the-mist/ … http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/10/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-iii-go-with-the-flow/ … Excellent synthesis of app-DB interaction
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@adriancolyer wrote an amazing series on problems in modern DBMSs, including weak isolation and integrity violations http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/08/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-i-the-data-crisis/ … -
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"Feral Concurrency Control: An Empirical Investigation of Modern Application Integrity" - Bailis '15 http://blog.acolyer.org/?p=1110
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@databasescalingDatabases, libraries, operating systems, kernels & algorithms: these are the things I love. CTO
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@ryan_p_adamsComputer Science Professor, Machine Learning Researcher
@Twitter, Entrepreneur, Podcaster, Dad, Sports Fan
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"The database system should disappear into the background. I don't think about gravity when running!" - Arnab
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Systems/DB researcher applying for the NSF GRFP? I wrote a short post and shared my materials: http://www.bailis.org/blog/nsf-graduate-research-fellowship-materials-for-systems-research/ …
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Especially if I were an XML fanatic from the glory days of semi-structured data mgmt research, I'd be all over JSON data storage.
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Given immense prior work, excitement re: semi-structured data and XML, the DB community has a huge opportunity to capitalize on doc stores.
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