Natalka Roshak

SQL, programming, data, Oracle, RAC/Clusterware, spec-fic, life. Former Oracle employee. Parent and spouse. Ally. She/her/Ms.

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

I've been experimenting with AI in fiction writing. Recently I tried using @gdb @OpenAI 's GPT-2 as a tool to spur my own creativity, via @AiDungeon. GPT-2 wasn't a bad writing buddy!
https://t.co/quZ2PYzwB5 Note to @gdb, I'm still on the waitlist for the GPT-3 beta!

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

PL/SQL is ADA-based. TIL more about ADA, including that it's still in use and has a long list of awesome resources available: https://t.co/2CsyYmYQy6

[Connor on SQL and Database @connor_mc_d]

PL/SQL has some very very strong origins #oow19 https://t.co/CGoRaC0KWn

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

I tried out a FOSS Skype replacement for webconf, Jami/Ring from @SFlinux, and was super disappointed. OSX / iOS. Review here: https://t.co/9s45YMEXiX SPOILERS: Zero successful video calls achieved!

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Updated list: now 127 companies signed amicus brief against immigration ban, and @Oracle still not on it! https://t.co/gCAb3QUzOE

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Very disappointed that @Oracle did not join 97 companies filing amicus brief against Trump’s immigration order https://t.co/dR1snXzHHm

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

When managers describe their uptime goals: https://t.co/HoR6BHdmKm

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Handy list of OUG conferences ... although none in Canada 😢 https://t.co/lLUV6zjffl

[Jan Karremans @johnnyq72]

Want to present your Oracle Success Story or your war story?

Visit https://t.co/2BWGeymfc5 and check out the possibilities!!

@oracleace

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Congratulations Gov. Brown! 🌈 https://t.co/wbhmT481f7

[Women in the World @WomenintheWorld]

Groundbreaking! Kate Brown elected as first openly LGBT governor in U.S. history: https://t.co/XaFc5crmtz

[Canada @Canada]

In Canada, immigrants are encouraged to bring their cultural traditions with them and share them with their fellow citizens.

[@VeteransFR_CA @VeteransFR_CA]

Ces Canadiens ordinaires ont fait des sacrifices extraordinaires #Nelesoubliezpas

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Hats off to Maine for adopting #rankedchoicevoting - here's to more considered, considerate voting! https://t.co/PVToOJO14q

[Justin Trudeau @JustinTrudeau]

Today, we remember the Canadians who have served our country and fought for freedom around the world: https://t.co/9qw5e6tboP #RememberThem

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

@data_nerd Step 1: Throw out the kale and get some arugula or mache ;-)

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Don't have access to v$reserved_word but need to know if a word is reserved in plsql? check out this clever workaround from @sfonplsql https://t.co/uaaZdhseef

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Making salt dough ornaments today... it's only November, but it's never too early to play with dough! recipe: https://t.co/usHOloRNuZ

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

Tom Kyte is retiring. Got a story to share or just want to say Thanks? Share it on https://t.co/CxkagBA9Or -- via@SQLInterstellar https://t.co/VU8d6P6stz

[Prasanna @SQLInterstellar]

People, @OracleAsktom has done a lot for you. If you want to thank him or want to share a story. Please check https://t.co/4UfH00r1pR…

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

@kzhangkzhang @sqldaily @sfonplsql yes - but in prod it should be DBAs handling the locking not developers! give devs access on dev inst

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

I see this call on Twitter from a new DBA. Fellow Oracle DBAs, got any openings in your orgs or looking for someone to mentor? https://t.co/ioyy8qcMVJ

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

@wolf_britta I agree, that's frustratingly vague! the full paper is here https://t.co/ZM37cgvQ30

[Natalka Roshak @NatalkaRoshak]

"Strap him in the testing harness"? LOL! @sqldaily's Schema Wars is a perfect(ly geeky) antidote to a glum day. Ep 2 https://t.co/OPi2PUg91w