Issue 111 is out! 🚀 This week’s agenda: 🔹 Open Source of the Week - Pixeltable 🔹 New learning resources - Qwen RL experiments, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, terminal development setup 🔹 Book of the week - Data Engineering for Multimodal AI by Vasundra Srinivasan https://ramikrispin.substack.com/p/data-engineering-for-multimodal-ai Substack Data Engineering for Multimodal AI, Pixeltable | Issue 111 A weekly curated update on data science and engineering topics and resources. 👍2

A super cool terminal setup 👇🏼 This walkthrough from DevOps Toolbox presents the free and open-source tools that make up the creator's terminal workflow. It covers the terminal and multiplexer, Workmux, shell configuration, coding agents, navigation, command history, prompts, the IDE, file exploration, and development environment setup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpiZOKul1U8 👍2

Build a SQL AI agent from scratch with a few Python functions. This is tutorial 5 in my SQL AI Agent series. The workflow starts with a question such as: “What was the total passenger count in 2024?” We give the model the question, table schema, and instructions for generating DuckDB SQL. The model returns a query. Our Python code extracts that SQL, executes it in DuckDB, and returns the resulting table. Question + schema → LLM → SQL → DuckDB → result The tutorial covers: ✅ Connecting to DuckDB through Ibis ✅ Extracting column names and data types for model context ✅ Building system instru