The Data Stack Show

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Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.

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The Data Stack Show

Episodes (501)

Mar 11th Re-Air: Data Tools, Templates, and the Trouble with “Easy” Solutions with the Cynical Data Guy
Feb 11th Re-Air: Data Teams at the Crossroads: Proving Value in a Changing Business Landscape with Ben Rogojan
Jan 14th Re-Air: From Anxiety to Advantage: Navigating Data’s AI Revolution with Barry McCardel of Hex

The Data Stack Show

Mar 11, 2026
42 minutes
38 MB

This episode is a re-air of one of our most popular conversations, featuring insights worth revisiting. This week on The Data Stack Show, John and Matt bring you another edition of the Cynical Data Guy. John and Matt dive into the evolution of customer data infrastructure, the growing influence of low-code tools like Clay, and the blurred lines around the “engineer” title in modern data roles. They also discuss the trade-offs between SaaS adoption and building custom solutions, the pitfalls of enterprise software buying, and the realities of platform lock-in—using Palantir’s unique business model as a case study. K...

The Data Stack Show

Re-Air: Data Tools, Templates, and the Trouble with “Easy” Solutions with the Cynical Data Guy

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