how most AI analytics initiatives go

No way @databricks assistant.

Is raw sql actually used?

We're thrilled to announce we’ve signed an agreement to acquire @crunchydata! 🚀 This strategic move will bring Snowflake Postgres—an AI-ready, enterprise-grade PostgreSQL database—to our AI Data Cloud. Developers will be able to leverage the full power of…

this project stores millions of text chunks inside a video file (mp4)

then runs sub-second semantic search on it
- no vector DB, no servers
- uses 10x less RAM & storage
- no internet required

it's called Memvid and it just broke my brain

Happy anniversary to @MySQL (yesterday this page turned 20y) l: https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=11472

I’m surprised Neon was up when they ran these benchmarks.

Quoting PlanetScale (@PlanetScale)

PlanetScale is the fastest Postgres provider. See how we stack up in benchmarks:

https://pscale.link/benchmarking

🚀 @FireboltHQ just announced Firebolt core – the same distributed query engine behind Firebolt, but now available as a free self-hosted version

All you need to do is run a single docker command

And it’s amazingly fast!

Check it out!

https://www.fire…

"Breaking Distributed Systems with Kyle Kingsbury" is out now 🥳

If you are interested into Distributed systems, this episode is for you.

Here are some takeaways from the episode:

- Reading documentation is a crucial first step in testing systems.
- Testing…

sorry not sorry but you gotta know this cursed SQLite fact too

A launchpad for dev tools, built by developers for developers, open source, and fair.

Amazon S3 Vectors is a new cloud object store that provides native support for storing and querying vectors at massive scale, offering up to 90% cost reduction compared to conventional approaches while seamlessly integrating with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge…

Learn why Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY doesn't scale for high-throughput use cases and what architectural alternatives Recall.ai uses in production.

Published a new post: "PSA: SQLite WAL checksums fail silently and may lose data"

This is a follow up to my previous posts. When SQLite encounters checksum failures in WAL, instead of raising an error, it drops all subsequent frames; even if they are not…

As an respectable unemployed person must do, I tried to make Postgres as slow as possible

Top 5 Database Popularity (Aug 2025)

📉MySQL tanking!

Highlight: % growth last 4 years:
🔻 Oracle: -3,83 %
🔻 MySQL: -26,07 %
🔻 Microsoft SQL Server: -22,52 %
🔼 PostgreSQL: +16,33 %
🔻 MongoDB: -20,33 %

GPT-5 achieves 94.6% accuracy on AIME 2025, suggesting near-human mathematical reasoning.

Yet ask it to query your database, and success rates plummet to the teens.

The Spider 2.0 benchmarks reveal a yawning gap in AI capabilities. Spider 2.0 is a comprehensive…