| From: | Alfred Perlstein <alfred(at)freebsd(dot)org> |
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| To: | Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Why we lost Uber as a user |
| Date: | 2016-08-16 23:38:36 |
| Message-ID: | fba1d149-a368-7d1c-a181-24772896f3fb@freebsd.org |
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On 8/3/16 3:29 AM, Greg Stark wrote:
>
> Honestly the take-away I see in the Uber story is that they apparently
> had nobody on staff that was on -hackers or apparently even -general
> and tried to go it alone rather than involve experts from outside
> their company. As a result they misdiagnosed their problems based on
> prejudices seeing what they expected to see rather than what the real
> problem was.
>
Agree strongly, but there are still lessons to be learned on the psql side.
-Alfred
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