Brice Luu

@bluu

Building tools for thought, in public. Data Architect & AI builder.

Paris, FranceJoined December 2021

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Freelance Data Architect (ex-Criteo, JobTeaser, Welcome to the Jungle...) — I work 2–3 days/week with clients so I can spend the rest building. Currently: Limner (soon to come), a visual conversation threading layer for AI agents. Writing at here at bluu.dev

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I'm available for building AI tooling and setting teams up with proper agentic workflows.

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BLBrice Luubluu.devMar 24 · 3 min read

Escaping the Attention Black Hole

Everyone talks about attention deficit. Not enough of it, can't hold it, phone keeps stealing it. That's not my worst problem. My problem is the opposite. In engineering, the silent killer isn't the i

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BLBrice Luubluu.devJan 31 · 10 min read

Easy Time‑Travel for your Data Warehouse with dbt snapshots

Why your "Sales by Region" keeps lying to you If a "simple" KPI like Sales by Region keeps changing every time someone moves house or changes team, that's not your dashboard being flaky. That's your data model telling you it only remembers the latest...

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BLBrice Luubluu.devMar 21, 2024 · 4 min read

Dad, what's an event stream??

Once upon a time, I had to explain change data capture to my son a client. Here's the gist of how that went: Change data capture (CDC) is basically reading the event stream of everything that has happened on a database. Any update, insert, delete (a...

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BLBrice Luubluu.devFeb 7, 2024 · 13 min read

Modern Data Modeling: Start with the End?

Introducing: dbt So what's this dbt everyone's fussing about?? At its core, dbt (data build tool) is a "modern" data modeling framework using (Jinja) templated SQL. It comes with a CLI tool that allows to easily materialize your models as tables or v...

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BLBrice Luubluu.devDec 5, 2021 · 6 min read

A Startup CTO’s Guide to the Modern Data Stack

Plugging your first BI tool on your first source of data (your production backend’s database) is already a step in the right direction. Well done! Chances are you’ve tried both Metabase and Redash. Both being lightweight and open source alternatives ...

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Escaping the Attention Black Hole

Easy Time‑Travel for your Data Warehouse with dbt snapshots

Dad, what's an event stream??

Modern Data Modeling: Start with the End?

A Startup CTO’s Guide to the Modern Data Stack

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Brice Luu

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Brice Luu's blogs

Recently published

Escaping the Attention Black Hole

Easy Time‑Travel for your Data Warehouse with dbt snapshots

Dad, what's an event stream??

Modern Data Modeling: Start with the End?

A Startup CTO’s Guide to the Modern Data Stack