@Kukulkan_iYer seems like; Among the members of the sisterhood, it is shown that she is the CIA counterterrorism expert who builds the case that UBL is in the compound in Abbottabad. E3:23:50
@ogrovlen your percona talk on Parallel Query Execution in PolarDB has broken links. We at Meta are interested in learning from your prior work. Can you send me the slides. Thx!
@DKThomp Instead of looking at admission rates in each demographic, if we look at the real number of admitted people as a total size of the class, it would be more insightful. It should show that the affirmative action for lower income does have an outsize impact on upper middle class
Things I learnt yesterday
1. St Louis, MO was the 1st US city to host Olympics. go figure that one out.
2. Athens held an Olympics in 1906, which was in between 1904 and 1908 games.
3. 1900 Paris and 1904 St Louis games were big flops almost risking the Olympic movement.
@preshing Instead of porting Junction to atomics, we ended up packaging up Junction+Turf and using it in MySQL @ facebook. Also asked MySQL team at Oracle to talk to you for Lock Free expertise :-)