SQLite
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SQLite is a lightweight embedded relational database used in production deployments (e.g. Rails 8 e-commerce stores in WAL mode), where concurrent write contention under rapid deploys can cause data loss.
Eight years of wanting, three months of building with AI
Agentic AI breaks the procrastination barrier by shipping concrete prototypes: Lalit Maganti built syntaqlite, a comprehensive SQLite devtools suite, in three months with Claude Code after eight years of design paralysis.
russellromney/honker
Rust extension Honker brings Postgres-style pub/sub messaging and durable message queues directly to SQLite with transactional guarantees.
Serving the For You feed
A Bluesky power user scaled a custom "For You" feed to 70K users on a gaming PC for $30/month, exposing the massive over-engineering baked into mainstream social platforms.
Serving the For You Feed
ATProto's For You feed serves tens of thousands of users with a single Go binary and SQLite, consuming the Jetstream firehose and using integer-based indexing to balance real-time personalization with operational simplicity.
Show HN: Honker – Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN Semantics for SQLite
Honker brings durable pub/sub to SQLite via WAL-based cross-process notifications, letting teams consolidate message brokers and queues into the database itself.