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SQLite in Production: Lessons from Four Years of Running It
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pgrust, a Rust rewrite of PostgreSQL, passes all 46,000+ regression test queries. What it delivers, what it does not, and the HN debate on AI-assisted rewrites.
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PostgreSQL 19 beta features: SQL/PGQ graph queries, SQL:2011 temporal tables and REPACK CONCURRENTLY, plus what HN thinks and when to expect the release.
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DuckDB internals explained: columnar storage, vectorized execution and an in-process design that let it rival costly clusters on a laptop, plus what HN says.
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