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What If Jev Spoke Arrow?
A new essay asks 'What if Jev spoke Arrow?', playing on the Jevons paradox — the idea that making a resource more efficient increases its total consumption — and Apache Arrow, the open in-memory columnar data format. The piece suggests that faster, more efficient data movement through Arrow may fuel rather than curb data processing demand.
Why now: Data engineers are debating whether efficiency gains from columnar formats like Apache Arrow actually increase overall compute and data consumption, echoing the Jevons paradox.
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- What if Jev spoke Arrow? · ianmcook · 46
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