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Arjun Narayan
I’m Arjun Narayan. I’m an investor, entrepreneur, and computer scientist.
Aug 29, 2006
The Problem with Lying is Keeping Track of all the Lies
Over on the Materialize blog I wrote a piece on database isolation, and what goes wrong when you have weak isolation.
Jun 5, 2024
The Uses and Abuses of Cloud Data Warehouses
Over on the Materialize blog, I wrote a piece about what often goes wrong in data infrastructure.
Jul 27, 2023
Kafka is not a database
Over on the Materialize blog I wrote a post about what Kafka does and doesn't do.
Dec 8, 2020
The Philosophy of Computational Complexity
Has there been progress in philosophy? Yes, in theoretical computer science.
May 27, 2018
A History of Transaction Histories
I’ve been trying to understand database transactions for a long time, and recently spent some time researching this with Justin Jaffray. Here’s an…
Mar 30, 2018
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