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**The Perils of Comparison:** Excessive social comparison leads to decreased self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. Measuring our worth solely by the amount of work completed damages our mental health and satisfaction.

Are You Really Worthy?

Swirling Visions

There's no such thing as an informed centrist. Most ppl who call themselves such are actually conservatives afraid of that label's (deserved) bad reputation.

There's No Such Thing as an Informed Centrist

Matthew Sheffield

Here’s what the entity resolution query looks like: ![](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F97ec307e-6b10-46fd-8b6a-773f9f163875_1212x728.png) I’m joining the table with itself on state + zipcode to reduce the search space and using string similarity thresholds for filtering potential duplicates. In entity resolution methodology this is known as “blocking.”

Fundamental Data Engineering Concepts - Part 2

Ergest Xheblati

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