I've been in both worlds for a while. Most of my work is Windows based, while most of my home and hobbies are Linux based.

Each has it's strengths and weakness....

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When you are saying "Use the IDE", are you speaking of the psql CLI or pgadmin 4 web interface?

When using psql, the best bet is to print the help on...

All of my old Windows workstations and laptops inherited from work get Linux installed on them, then I do virtual machines and containers from there. 

With .NET Core...

2019?

More design and coding, less meetings and admin. More OSS, less commercial software. Less sitting and more hikes. More math, less television.

Not always. Some behaviors are unforgivable by mortals.

The director in question is deplorable in actions and deeds. He joins a whole host of others including many other...

I was really enamored with Azure as a service last week.  :Whistling:

Microsoft has a history of issues with delimited file parsers which they they don't bother fixing since everybody codes work-arounds to correct the issues.

I wish they would take...

I'm not sure any of my worst days at work involved databases outside of getting caught in a layoff or two.

One of my first jobs was working...

Much of the pressure we feel with deadlines at work is arbitrarily imposed. Whether we do it to ourselves or someone else picks a datetime, there isn't any rationale...

I am a data sanitation specialist.

I read through a lot of various transaction logs from various financial and other systems. It's really easy to make assumptions,mistakes and underestimate the complexity of business and real world environments....

SQL Server on Linux isn't a factor. If you can afford a SQL Server license, you can afford a Windows license and enjoy all the tools an utilities designed for the...

Machine learning has it's limitations. There was a recent article on how a single bad pixel "broke" the training on a program designed to recognize images. Then there's the Google...