Caleb Rackliffe

Cassandra Software Engineer @ Apple, baseball/basketball/golf coach for 3 crazy boys, INTP

[Crémieux @cremieuxrecueil]

On the left, you can see child autism diagnoses.

On the right, you can see states with policies that give schools more money when their students are diagnosed with autism.

When these policies pass, autism diagnoses increase by almost 25% in one year!

[Alex P @ifesdjeen]

Fuzz testing is an absolute must for any database (or any sophisticated system/program whatsoever). Trying to compose the edge-cases manually is tedious, hard to review, and is likely to still live a lot uncovered. Randomised tests are easier to develop, maintain and run.

[Apache Cassandra @cassandra]

Discover the benefits of SAI, a new indexing mechanism in Cassandra 5.0:

⭐ Improved query performance.
⭐ Reduced storage overhead.
⭐ Seamless integration.
⭐ Makes operational tasks easier

Learn more: https://t.co/lzuQW6smbf #NoSQL #ApacheCassandra

[Apache Cassandra @cassandra]

#ApacheCassandra 5.0 will introduce a new feature called Vector Search. Cassandra will now enable generative AI applications, including high-dimensional data handling, similarity matching, and natural language processing (NLP) functioning. https://t.co/D1otZX85z2 #NoSQL

[Rachel Cohen Booth @rcobooth]

I wrote about land taxes (stay with me) and why it’s a big deal that Detroit may adopt it

https://t.co/jZ4B9gyxVm

[Caleb Rackliffe @calebrackliffe]

@mck_sw Maybe it’s time to take a break from Fight Club ;)

[💧 mck 🦎🐬 @mck_sw]

Come sunny California for a 2-day event, Dec 12-13.

Join me + other #ApacheCassandra committers, contributors, & PMC members.

I'll be speaking on day 2 at 11:10am: https://t.co/Bm2WbY2wAy

[Codify @CodifyBaseball]

Ysmalia Graterol, First Pitch 🔥🔥🔥

[Ben Brewster @TreadAthletics]

Chase Burns 102 mph mechanics

✅Maintains stable back foot as he drifts
✅Holds back leg tension as he rides the slope
✅Firm lead leg block & unreal thoracic extension delivers the arm like a whip
✅Deep scap retraction & big pull into ball release

Comp: Hunter Brown

[Ben Brewster @TreadAthletics]

If you step on the mound and you don't believe you're at least a little bit invincible, then your physical/mental preparation probably wasn't good enough.

[Michael Richards @EAPerformance_]

The next throwing arm that gets “flushed” after a high-pitch outing by running, will be the first in history.

[Caleb Rackliffe @calebrackliffe]

Bucket list item complete…

[The Athletic @TheAthletic]

When MLB expands to 32 teams, it should forget the AL and NL.

Embrace a dramatic geographic realignment.

Here's one way @JimBowdenGM thinks it could look ⤵️

[Caleb Rackliffe @calebrackliffe]

If you think it’s weird that your kids watch YouTube videos of other people playing Minecraft, just remember you watched a TV show about other people reading books.

[Ben Brewster @TreadAthletics]

Whether you’re an 8 year old with great mechanics or an MLB pitcher throwing upper 90s in a bullpen, somebody will always find something negative to say.

Nothing you do will ever be good enough.

Eat Arbys.

[Apache Cassandra @cassandra]

#ApacheCassandra 4.1 is GA! 🎉

The annual release delivers:
⦾ An easier to use experience.
⦾ Technical excellence Cassandra users require.
⦾ Stability of 4.0 enhanced to accelerate your cloud-native future.

Read the blog to find out more:
https://t.co/RkGODBavrO

[reason @reason]

Way to go, Joe.

https://t.co/Lovhta3bJP

[Apache Cassandra @cassandra]

Pre-registration for @AnitaB_org’s #GraceHopperOSD started today 🥳! Login, click on Agenda. You’ll see the various OSD projects you can sign up for. Once you click on a project, you’ll see Pre-Register button.

Hope to see you there!

https://t.co/9AcCuaj0iS
#ApacheCassandra

[Caleb Rackliffe @calebrackliffe]

TFW you come back from the dentist w/ no cavities