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The Joe Reis Show

by Joe Reis
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  • Why AI Alone Can’t Fix Your Sh*tty Data Models w/ Kyle Nesbit (Credible Data)

    October 29, 2026 · 57 min

    In this episode of The Joe Reis Show, I sit down at my house in Salt Lake City with Kyle, founder of Credible Data. Before founding Credible, Kyle spent nearly 17 years at Google building core distributed systems—including the in-memory…

  • Scott’s Tots and the Broken Promise Economy

    October 23, 2026 · 17 min

    Ever feel like you've been lied to? In Scott’s Tots, Michael Scott promises a class of third graders he’ll pay their college tuition if they finish high school. Ten years later they’ve held up their end, and he shows up to tell them he's…

  • "Blue Washed": The Rise and Fall of IBM Watson Health and Explorys w/ Doug Meil

    October 20, 2026 · 51 min

    In this episode, I sit down with Doug Meil, software veteran and author of The Rise and Fall of Explorys and IBM Watson Health. A decade ago, IBM Watson was the undeniable face of the modern AI revolution. Fresh off its historic Jeopardy…

  • Build a Career That Looks Like You

    October 16, 2026 · 19 min

    A lot of people ask me for career advice. My latest advice is learn the fundamentals, build useful things that interest you, and stop outsourcing your direction to everyone around you. But originality doesn’t automatically pay the bills…

  • The Pendulums of Data

    October 2, 2026 · 13 min

    The data industry rarely moves in a straight line. We swing from centralized to decentralized, batch to real-time, general-purpose to specialized, abstraction to control, and governance to self-service. In this episode, I unpack why these…

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  • This Year’s Better Mousetrap: New Tech, Same Old Problems

    September 25, 2026 · 17 min

    We see a lot of hype cycles in our industry - Data mesh. Generative AI. Agents. Now context. Every cycle brings a new label and a familiar promise: this will finally make your organization’s data useful. The technology has improved…

  • DuckDB - The Past, Present, and Future, DuckLabs, and More w/ Hannes Mühleisen

    September 22, 2026 · 44 min

    Hannes Mühleisen (co-creator of DuckDB) joins me to chat about the past, present, and future of DuckDB, Ducklabs (recently acquired by AWS), and more. Note - parts edited due to AWS's request. Guest policy: The Joe Reis Show is strictly…

  • Why Off-The-Shelf AI Fails for Business Analytics w/ Rob Collie

    September 21, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    In this episode, I'm joined by Rob Collie, CEO of P3 Adaptive, early pioneer of Power BI and Power Pivot at Microsoft, and author of the new book Fair Game: Customizing AI to Your Business is Easier Than You Think. Most business leaders…

  • Designing the AI-Driven Data Foundations: Architecture, Principles, and Practice w/ Sanjeev Mohan

    September 18, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

    Former Gartner VP Analyst and principal at SanjMo, Sanjeev Mohan, joins me to break down the reality of AI adoption, data foundations, and why enterprises are hitting roadblocks with agents and LLMs. From comparing the current AI boom to…

  • Why Write Books?

    September 18, 2026 · 16 min

    This week at dbt Summit, Tristan Handy (co-founder of dbt) asked me why I write books. It's a good question, especially today when reading is declining and any answer is seemingly at your fingertips. In this Freestyle Friday, I discuss…

  • Nobody Knows...

    September 11, 2026 · 17 min

    I talk to executives and practitioners around the world about AI and what comes next. Everyone has predictions and pontifications, and everyone seems to think someone else has the answers. But the more conversations I have, the clearer it…

  • Why AI Agents Will Break Modern Data Engineering (And How to Fix It) w/ Christophe Blefari (Nao)

    September 10, 2026 · 58 min

    In this episode of The Joe Reis Show, I catch up with my good friend Christophe Blefari, co-founder of NAO, to dig into what's actually happening on the front lines of AI agents and data engineering. We talk about the evolution from…

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About the show

I’m Joe Reis, co-author of Fundamentals of Data Engineering, creator of Mixed Model Arts, international speaker, and long-time observer of the tech industry’s favorite recurring mistakes. Weekly broadcasts from somewhere on the road. Expect raw solo rants and long-form conversations with the engineers and leaders actually building things. I dive into data, AI, architecture, and career survival. This podcast is invitation-only. Unsolicited guest pitches and PR outreach are not considered.