https://blog.transform.co/all/transform-and-dbt-labs-better-together/ big news. arguably transform has a better metrics definition, but dbt is hard to beat

Good for them, but I'm a little sad/worried given how dbt seems to be walling off the semantic layer from open source.

It’s alright for them. Rumor has it at a pretty significant down round compared to their last valuation. My sense was that transform always had the better structure for the semantic layer, but couldn’t get enough traction due to the dbt gorilla