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The Slow Death of Medium-Sized Software Companies

What if scaling was no longer the goal? And what would that mean for software engineers?

From BigQuery to DuckDB and MotherDuck : Efficient Local and Cloud Data Pipelines

Making Cursor smarter (and up to date)

Context is king — and documentation context rules.

Meet the New DuckDB Local UI: Analyze Data Visually, Right Where It Lives

macOS: Essential Productivity Hacks for Developers — No AI Needed

A fast, distraction-free workflow powered by open-source tools and keyboard-driven automation.

Close the Loop: Faster Data Pipelines with MCP, DuckDB & AI

Local LLMs, 0 cloud cost : is WebGPU key for next-gen browser AI app?

Understand WebGPU through a real-world AI demo with code, and understand the technology powering browser compute

How to use AI to create better technical diagrams

A practical look at how LLMs can help you generate architecture diagrams without the fluff

DuckDB goes distributed? DeepSeek’s smallpond takes on Big Data

DeepSeek is pushing DuckDB beyond its single-node roots with smallpond, a new, simple approach to distributed compute. But does it solve the scalability challenge—or introduce new trade-offs?