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17
Jan
Why I dislike Elastic's license change

Why I dislike Elastic's license change

Elastic changed the Elasticsearch license from Apache 2.0 to SSPL. I am not a fan of the decision. This
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02
Jan
Engineering should talk to sales (A story of Grafana Labs)

Engineering should talk to sales (A story of Grafana Labs)

That title is a little extreme and not at all what a typical engineer wants to hear, but bear with
6 min read
10
Dec
Yes, we're hiring.

Yes, we're hiring.

So we're constantly hiring and growing across the company but also in my team. My team works on
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27
Oct
Tempo: A game of trade-offs

Tempo: A game of trade-offs

About 2 years ago, I wrote a long post about why we built Loki and the tradeoffs we made. Now,
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25
Oct
Yoloriding, Why I ride

Yoloriding, Why I ride

It's more than exercise So my mom is always frustrated that I take it far too seriously and
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25
Oct
Yoloriding, the story

Yoloriding, the story

So I like to bike. I like it a lot. According to my parents, I do it waaaay too much,
6 min read
06
Sep
Friends, lets slow down and take breaks

Friends, lets slow down and take breaks

I am writing this post for my Indian friends in particular, but this is applicable for anyone, you just might
13 min read
27
Aug
Thoughts on COSS companies

Thoughts on COSS companies

So I have been doing open-source for a little while now. I've actually learnt how to code by
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27
Aug
My first re-org

My first re-org

So recently, at Grafana Labs, we had a re-org of the R&D department! People might look at that
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26
Aug
Deliver bad news early

Deliver bad news early

I've been reading up on company culture and reflecting on the culture I've been seeing at Grafana Labs. I share one of the anecdotes which encouraged me to set expectations and share feedback and ground realities early.
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