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Hello, I’m Simon Späti, a data engineer, technical writer, and lifelong learner. In this digital space, I’ve connected this Data Engineering Blog with my Second Brain—a repository of knowledge I’ve curated over the years. Also featured is my Data Engineering Design Patterns Book and Data Engineering Vault, a culmination of my insights in the field. Dive in and explore the wealth of information and perspectives waiting for you.

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• Digital Gardening
• Writing
• Deep Life
• Personal Knowledge Management (PKM)
Most Popular Writing & Reading
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• On Writing
• How to Write Well
• Writers Block
• How to Read Books
• Future of Blogging
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Everyday Life Miscellaneous
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• Vim, Neovim
Productivity Digital Gardening
• PKM Workflow, My Obsidian Workflow
• My Vim-Verse, Vim Is More than Just an Editor
• Email, and the way to communicate
• Public Second Brain with Quartz
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• Static Site Generators (SSG)
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👨‍💻 About Me, Simon Späti

I’m a proud dad, family person, and technical writer with over 20 years of experience in data engineering. My articles has been featured in top publications, and I’ve been recognized as a leading voice in my field. To learn more about my journey, accomplishments, and projects, visit my About or connect with me on social media using the links below.

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Simon Späti

Technical Author & Data Engineer