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Ideas
Company blog · brooklyndata.co/blogdataprogramming
Ideas is the company blog at brooklyndata.co, writing about data and programming. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Setting the Table: Benchmarking Open Table Formats”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this Brooklyn Data post as a comparison of Apache Hudi, Delta Lake and Iceberg. It is valued for testing each format on real work and showing how they perform, not for a feature checklist.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- Setting the Table: Benchmarking Open Table Formats2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-11-29
What Hacker News says?
I notice that they "borrowed" most of the table from you - kudos I guess. My problem with your post is the it presents the choice between Lakehouse formats as a feature checklist. All features are not created equally. All implementations are not equally easy to use. Personally, I find Brooklyn Data's post to be more practically useful since they used each format to do real work and show how they perform in practice.…
Comment linking /blog/benchmarking-open-table-formats
on “Apache Hudi vs. Delta Lake vs. Apache Iceberg Lakehouse Feature Comparison”Submitted Setting the Table: Benchmarking Open Table Formats as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Setting the Table: Benchmarking Open Table Formats as a story · 1 points
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