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Recommended by Yordan Ivanov

The latest updates on data science, data engineering and data analysis - for free!

I talk about my experience in the data field after 10+ years working as a full time employee at companies like Meta, GitHub and Vercel and 2 years as an independent data consultant

The DIY Data Scientist

By Dave

Learn real-world, do-it-yourself (DIY) analytics skills that make you stand out at work with weekly hands-on tutorials designed for ANY professional, including Excel workbooks, data and code. 📬 Check your Promotions folder for your Welcome email. 📬

The DIY Data Scientist is a unique data science and machine learning publication that really worths reading in the age of AI.

- Yordan Ivanov

The Pipe & The Line

By Ale

Hands-on guides, tools, and experiments to sharpen your Data & AI Engineering skills from someone who learned it all in the wild.

Joe Reis

My rants on data, technology, and business

Data Analysis Journal

By Olga

Where product, data science, and analytics intersect.

Are you a data or analytics engineer who wants to learn how people use the data you produce? Data Analysis Journey is an excellent resource for learning about data analysis, data science, and product analytics.

- Yordan Ivanov

The Data & AI Ecosystem

By Dylan Anderson

Data & AI is incredibly complex and not well explained at a holistic level. This newsletter treats the industry like an ecosystem, tackling each domain within Data & AI one deep dive at a time. Subscribe for credible explanations in a world of AI-slop!

Tech, operations, Strategy. The Data Ecosystem is a newsletter about all things data. Dylan's newsletter is an honest and extensive window to the world of data.

- Yordan Ivanov

Pipeline To Insights

By Pipeline to Insights

Pipeline To Insights is a community-driven blog by passionate Data Engineers who share real-world experiences, technical tutorials, and personal reflections to inspire growth and continuous learning in the evolving world of data and AI.

Perspectiveship

By Michał Poczwardowski

For engineering leaders solving real problems — using mental models, thinking frameworks, and the power of perspectives.

Data Engineering Central

By Daniel Beach

Long Live the Data Engineer. No holds barred.

Data Streaming Journal

By Yaroslav Tkachenko

Thoughts about data streaming, stream processing, and real-time data pipelines.

Boring Data & AI

By Julien Hurault

Technical deep dives on AI and data infra. Because AI without data is useless. Because data without AI is unused.

Ju has a wonderful weeklly newsletter. It's practical and insightful resource about real world data engineering.

- Yordan Ivanov

VuTrinh.

By Vu Trinh

My mom reads my articles to support her son. Now, she can design a data architecture and write ETL scripts.

Experience the practical insights offered by Vu on how big tech does data. Subscribe to this newsletter to discover solutions for solving large-scale problems.

- Yordan Ivanov

Journal of a Data Analyst

By Thais Cooke

A journal-style newsletter exploring the data industry and careers - mixing insights, discussions, and practical knowledge.

Learn Analytics Engineering

By Madison Mae

for the novice or veteran data enthusiast who wants to learn practical analytics engineering skills to apply to their every day work

The best resource for anybody interested in growing from 0 to a stellar analytics engineer.

- Yordan Ivanov

packagemain.tech

By Alex Pliutau

Hands-on, practical and real-world tutorials that you can use to build your software development skills. Main topics: Backend, Databases, Software Architecture, DevOps, Distributed Systems, APIs.

One of the best technical newsletters for data proffesionals. Love the variety of topics.

- Yordan Ivanov

luminousmen

Helping robots conquer the earth and trying not to increase entropy. Deep-dives on data engineering, career, and industry rants from the big-tech trenches

Luminousmen is one of the few newsletters that’s both deeply technical and easy to read. Every post is packed with insight. Kiril has a rare talent for making complex ideas click without oversimplifying. A must-follow for engineers.

- Yordan Ivanov

The Datapreneur

By Nick Valiotti

Most fractional data work fails before it starts. This newsletter is about how to do it right — positioning, client work, and what actually gets results.

Junaid Effendi | Sharing knowledge for Engineers

Covering tech, career, data, growth experiences from my journey.

Junaid's newsletter is an excellent resource for anybody who seeks practical advice to grow their data engineering skills.

- Yordan Ivanov