Thoughts on Data, and Life on Two Wheels
Hi, I'm Jinwoo Oh, a data engineer who loves blending logic and creativity. I write about data systems, civic tech, long-distance cycling, and anything else that sparks my curiosity.
About Me
Hi, I'm Jinwoo. I live in Madison, Wisconsin, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison with a degree in Computer Science in 2018. Before moving to the U.S., I lived in Seoul, Korea, where I spent three years working in the game industry as a game designer.
Blog Posts
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Moments That Stayed
Not a ride report, but a collection of moments—storms, strangers, fatigue, laughter, and a Snickers-flavored iced coffee—remembered from long rides on the road.
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Vibe Coding: Useful Shortcut or Technical Debt Generator?
Recently I have been thinking a lot about a pattern I see in my own workflow and across engineering teams: **vibe coding**.
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Why Residents Pay Higher Electric Bills When Data Centers Move In
I was curious why residents pay more when a data center moves in. Here is what I learned
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Snowflake Stream to Automate Forecast
In this post, I share how I automated a forecasting workflow in Snowflake using Streams and Tasks so forecasts stay up to date whenever new data arrives.
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4 Days to Montreal and Back: My Longest Ride Yet
A personal reflection on my longest endurance ride yet, 4 days from New York to Montreal and back, through rain, hills, and quiet moments of clarity.
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My Journey to Become a Software Engineer in the U.S.
There are many software engineers in the U.S, and they all have different stories. Sometimes listening to their stories is quite interesting and gives me a lesson to learn. In this article, I would like to share my journey to become a software engineer in the U.S as a Korean, and share what I learn along the way.