AI Research
Doom Just Pulled Off the Ultimate SQL Flex
A 1993 classic is exposing just how far modern databases have moved beyond storing rows. But the wildest part may be what happens when every game mechanic becomes editable data.
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Industry Insights
Why Postgres Gutted Its Next Big Release
PostgreSQL just gutted its upcoming version 19, pulling its most anticipated features and delaying the release. The surprising reason isn't just a massive bug, but a quality-obsessed process that holds a critical lesson for all software development.
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Industry Insights
DuckDB's Secret Pivot Before Its AWS Deal
The world's favorite anti-cloud database just joined AWS, sparking fears about its open-source soul. But the real twist isn't the acquisition—it’s the bombshell feature they shipped nine days before the ink was dry.
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Tutorials
Your Entire Tech Stack Is Now A Database
Developers are drowning in a sea of expensive, single-purpose cloud services just to build a simple app. But what if the solution isn't another new tool, but the 30-year-old database you already trust?
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Industry Insights
The Bug That Evaded 600x Test Coverage
For 16 years, the world's most tested database harbored a silent data corruption bug. It took one company's unique production traffic to finally expose the fatal flaw in software perfection.
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AI News
Postgres 19 Just Got an Insane Upgrade
For years, developers have joked about using Postgres for everything. With native graph queries and atomic operations in version 19, that joke is rapidly becoming a production-ready reality.
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Industry Insights
Postgres Just Got Rewritten in Rust
A new project called pgrust has completely rewritten Postgres in Rust, and it passes every single regression test. But the real story isn't just speed—it's how AI made this 'impossible' feat a reality.
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Industry Insights
DuckDB Is Quietly Unstoppable
While everyone stared at the cloud, a tiny, free database running on your laptop quietly grew up. It now has enterprise-grade features you'd expect from Snowflake, and most people are getting its biggest updates wrong.
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