Commentari
Commentari comes from the Latin deponent verb commentārī: to think carefully, to meditate, to sketch in words. In the spirit of the pre-SEO internet, a time in which static how-to pages were at the forefront of knowledge exchange, this site is not for publishing grand treatises but for developing ideas in public.
My technical life is in Rust and Go, increasingly working at the seams where languages, FFIs, and libraries like Arrow meet. I had the privilege to build dbt Core for 3 years and now work full-time on the dbt Fusion engine.
I often delve into mathematical logic, natural languages modern and ancient, and the ethics of Socratic and Hellenistic thinkers — threads from my college years that continue to weave through my life.
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A first foray into Arrow (Part 1: Python)
2025-09-07
A wandering through what Arrow is with real code. First, a look at Arrow from on-high, using PyArrow.