223: End-of-Year Product Trends: The Cost of Rushing Features with The Cynical Data Guy

The Data Stack Show

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Christmas and New Year Edition of Cynical Data Guy (0:28)
• Discussion on AI (0:42)
• 12 Days of Shipments (1:04)
• Attention-Grabbing Strategies (2:01)
• Founder Mode vs. Manager Mode (3:11)
• Technical Debt Remediation (5:03)
• LinkedIn Posts Discussion (6:05)
• Cultural Impact on Roles (8:03)
• Investment in Modernization (12:07)
• Reflection on Company Strategies (15:03)
• Gratitude for Data Trends (16:18)
• Future of Data Access (19:14)
• Looking Forward to 2025 in Data (21:45)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (22:11)

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