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KinooOrKinog replied

16 March 2020, 08:39
Originally posted by Paralytic View Post

It not ironic though; it's simply an example of a very bog-standard targeted advertising algorithm at work.

@edison Don't you just hate when someone with a sense of humour bypass tries to explain to you why your joke wasn't funny...
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Paralytic replied

16 March 2020, 08:30
Originally posted by edison View Post

I was commenting on the irony of an advert for a company called 'Snowflake' appearing above a story about millennials who some people refer to disparagingly as snowflakes.

It not ironic though; it's simply an example of a very bog-standard targeted advertising algorithm at work.
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edison replied

15 March 2020, 19:59
Originally posted by edison View Post

A few weeks ago I had a sponsored ad for Snowflake Inc. appear on my LinkedIn feed just under a story from the Irish Times with the headline 'Generation panic: why is there so much anxiety among millennials'... Spooky or what?

Originally posted by Stevie Wonder Boy View Post

Just means you dont have a clue ...

Don't have a clue about what? I'm not a technical expert but I was aware of the company and its product and I've worked on data warehousing /data lake related projects. I was commenting on the irony of an advert for a company called 'Snowflake' appearing above a story about millennials who some people refer to disparagingly as snowflakes.
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Stevie Wonder Boy replied

14 March 2020, 22:24
Originally posted by edison View Post

A few weeks ago I had a sponsored ad for Snowflake Inc. appear on my LinkedIn feed just under a story from the Irish Times with the headline 'Generation panic: why is there so much anxiety among millennials'... Spooky or what?

Just means you dont have a clue ...
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edison replied

13 March 2020, 20:15
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

Lucky they didn't call it Tulip Architecture. Oh how we would have laughed.

A few weeks ago I had a sponsored ad for Snowflake Inc. appear on my LinkedIn feed just under a story from the Irish Times with the headline 'Generation panic: why is there so much anxiety among millennials'... Spooky or what?
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northernladuk replied

11 March 2020, 17:13
Originally posted by gnarledcontractor View Post

Snowflake Data Architect - 6 month FTC - London - March-11-2020 (HrdBi)

Lucky they didn't call it Tulip Architecture. Oh how we would have laughed.
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gnarledcontractor replied

11 March 2020, 17:06
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

Linky or it didn't happen.

Or even worse.. it ends up in General.

Snowflake Data Architect - 6 month FTC - London - March-11-2020 (HrdBi)
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northernladuk replied

11 March 2020, 17:05
Linky or it didn't happen.

Or even worse.. it ends up in General.
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gnarledcontractor started a topic Contracts on Jobserve

11 March 2020, 16:51
Contracts on Jobserve

Snowflake Data Architect - 6 month FTC..

Does this mean a data architect who can't take criticism, wants to erase history to suit their particular agenda and feels triggered, bullied and/or needs a safe space at least once a day?
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