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PGConf.EU<p>Check out the interview with Platinum sponsor Percona just posted at <a href="https://2025.pgconf.eu/sponsor-interviews/percona/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">2025.pgconf.eu/sponsor-intervi</span><span class="invisible">ews/percona/</span></a>!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/postgres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>postgres</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pgconfeu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pgconfeu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/riga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>riga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a></p>
concavi<p>"Questo talk [di Salvatore Sanfilippo]è una retrospettiva dell’esperienza tecnologica e progettuale che ha condotto alla nascita e all’affermazione di Redis nel panorama tecnologico. Quali sono state le idee e i fattori vincenti? Cosa invece non è sopravvissuto al vaglio del tempo?"</p><p><a href="https://piped.video/watch?v=-UiUcXBJ7pg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">piped.video/watch?v=-UiUcXBJ7pg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>( <a href="https://youtu.be/-UiUcXBJ7pg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/-UiUcXBJ7pg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> )</p><p><a href="https://snowfan.masto.host/tags/redis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redis</span></a> <a href="https://snowfan.masto.host/tags/nosql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nosql</span></a> <a href="https://snowfan.masto.host/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a></p>
Alvin Ashcraft 🐿️<p>Introducing 'SQL Project Power Tools' - create, import, diagram and analyze SQL database projects in Visual Studio</p><p><a href="https://erikej.github.io/dotnet/dacfx/sqlserver/visualstudio/2025/09/30/sqlproj-power-tools-visualstudio.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">erikej.github.io/dotnet/dacfx/</span><span class="invisible">sqlserver/visualstudio/2025/09/30/sqlproj-power-tools-visualstudio.html</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/sqlserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sqlserver</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/visualstudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>visualstudio</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a></p>
Alvin Ashcraft 🐿️<p>Dew Drop – October 1, 2025 (#4509)</p><p><a href="https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2025/10/01/dew-drop-october-1-2025-4509/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alvinashcraft.com/2025/10/01/d</span><span class="invisible">ew-drop-october-1-2025-4509/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dotnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dotnet</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/webdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webdev</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/windowsdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windowsdev</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/visualstudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>visualstudio</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/mobiledev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobiledev</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/csharp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>csharp</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dewdrop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dewdrop</span></a></p>
𝕂𝚞𝚋𝚒𝚔ℙ𝚒𝚡𝚎𝚕<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@carlton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>carlton</span></a></span> are you sitting comfortably in the couch database?!?? ;)</p><p>🛋️ <a href="https://couchdb.apache.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">couchdb.apache.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/itjoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>itjoke</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/couchdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>couchdb</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/couch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>couch</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/db" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>db</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/nerdhumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerdhumor</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/nerdjoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerdjoke</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ithumour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ithumour</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/nosql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nosql</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/apache" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apache</span></a></p>
Alvin Ashcraft 🐿️<p>Data API builder 1.6: Advanced Behaviors with Special HTTP Headers | by Jerry Nixon</p><p><a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/data-api-builder-16-http-headers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-s</span><span class="invisible">ql/data-api-builder-16-http-headers/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/sqlserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sqlserver</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/azuresql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>azuresql</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/apis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apis</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cosmosdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cosmosdb</span></a></p>
Alvin Ashcraft 🐿️<p>Dew Drop – September 30, 2025 (#4508)</p><p><a href="https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2025/09/30/dew-drop-september-30-2025-4508/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alvinashcraft.com/2025/09/30/d</span><span class="invisible">ew-drop-september-30-2025-4508/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dotnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dotnet</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/windowsdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windowsdev</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/csharp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>csharp</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/webdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webdev</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/mobiledev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobiledev</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/visualstudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>visualstudio</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dewdrop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dewdrop</span></a></p>
Will 🏳️‍🌈<p>One thing I am most grateful for is being an older person formerly in the tech space. I built my career upon designing database systems and leveraging SQL in general. Luckily this technology is old enough that it seems to have avoided the AI-ification efforts and it keeps my memories alive with fondness.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Database</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/MarchOfTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarchOfTechnology</span></a></p>
Claire Giordano ✨<p>Hey <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/PostgreSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostgreSQL</span></a> people here at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pgconfnyc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pgconfnyc</span></a></span> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/PGConfNYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGConfNYC</span></a>, Be sure to come say hello (you can find me in the hallways, in sessions, or at the Microsoft booth) if you are here!</p><p>And if you want to learn about "Ten Postgres Hacker Journeys—and what they teach us", I'm giving a talk about it today at 4:00pm EDT. Join me!</p><p><a href="https://postgresql.us/events/pgconfus2025/schedule/session/2081-ten-postgres-hacker-journeysand-what-they-teach-us/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">postgresql.us/events/pgconfus2</span><span class="invisible">025/schedule/session/2081-ten-postgres-hacker-journeysand-what-they-teach-us/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Postgres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Postgres</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/conference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conference</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TalkingPostgres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TalkingPostgres</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Subtleties of SQLite Indexes</p><p><a href="https://emschwartz.me/subtleties-of-sqlite-indexes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">emschwartz.me/subtleties-of-sq</span><span class="invisible">lite-indexes/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SQLite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SQLite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Indexes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indexes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Subtleties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Subtleties</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Database</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Optimization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Optimization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Insights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insights</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Tuning async IO in PostgreSQL 18</p><p><a href="https://vondra.me/posts/tuning-aio-in-postgresql-18/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">vondra.me/posts/tuning-aio-in-</span><span class="invisible">postgresql-18/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tuning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tuning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/async" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>async</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PostgreSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostgreSQL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/asyncIO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asyncIO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>performance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/optimization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>optimization</span></a></p>
Rost Glukhov<p>PostgreSQL Cheatsheet: A Developer’s Quick Reference<br><a href="https://www.glukhov.org/post/2025/09/postgresql-cheatsheet/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">glukhov.org/post/2025/09/postg</span><span class="invisible">resql-cheatsheet/</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/PostgreSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostgreSQL</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Cheatsheet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cheatsheet</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/sql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sql</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Database</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@krutonium" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>krutonium</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zusammenkunft.net/@eckes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eckes</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://teh.entar.net/@spacehobo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>spacehobo</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@nina_kali_nina" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nina_kali_nina</span></a></span> granted I don't consider <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Threadripper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Threadripper</span></a> a <em>"consumer platform"</em> but rather <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enterprise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enterprise</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enthusiast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enthusiast</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Workstation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Workstation</span></a>-grade.</p><ul><li>Just because someone is willing to sell to me as a consumer doesn't mean that's cinsumer grade...</li></ul><p>Still, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CXL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CXL</span></a>'s ability to offer basically <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SlowRAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlowRAM</span></a>"</em> expansion is nifty and will make <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Database</span></a> applications and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/caching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caching</span></a> significantly faster whilst reducing wear on regular <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSD</span></a>|s in high-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IOPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IOPS</span></a> scenarios...</p>
Shoe Bill<p>Okay, this has been bugging me ever since I started self-hosting. I still don't know. What exactly are the differences, in application, between SQLite and PostgreSQL? More specifically, what can PostgreSQL do that SQLite can't (or vice versa)?</p><p><a href="https://ultracrepidarian.mysteriar.ch/tags/selfhosting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosting</span></a> <a href="https://ultracrepidarian.mysteriar.ch/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Database</span></a> <a href="https://ultracrepidarian.mysteriar.ch/tags/sql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SQL</span></a> <a href="https://ultracrepidarian.mysteriar.ch/tags/sqlite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SQLite</span></a> <a href="https://ultracrepidarian.mysteriar.ch/tags/postgresql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostgreSQL</span></a></p>
Alexis Perrier<p>And this is not the first time <br>I was also asked to teach intro to <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> using MERISE <br>The <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/french" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>french</span></a> modelization method that also dates back from the 90s <br>That’s insane <br>Makes me sad for the students who have to sit exams on this crap</p>
PGConf.EU<p>Welcome Data Bene (<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@data_bene" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>data_bene</span></a></span>) as a Bronze sponsor of PGConf.EU 2025 in Riga!</p><p><a href="https://2025.pgconf.eu/sponsors/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">2025.pgconf.eu/sponsors/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/postgres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>postgres</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pgconfeu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pgconfeu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/riga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>riga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a></p>
Serhii Nazarovets<p>A new preprint on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://qoto.org/@arxiv_cs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arxiv_cs</span></a></span> argues that centralized scientific databases are too vulnerable to politics, funding cuts, and cyberattacks. The authors propose a Global Federated Architecture (GFA) — a hybrid model that combines the resilience of federated systems with the transparency of decentralized technologies to safeguard open science data as a global public good. </p><p>👉 <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.19206" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2509.19206</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/datasharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datasharing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/scientificdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientificdata</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a></p>
PGConf.EU<p>Ready for a deep dive? The final day of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PGConfEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGConfEU</span></a> is for you. The App Dev track on Fri, Oct 24 explores PostgreSQL internals, B-trees &amp; LSM-trees, and the future of analytics <a href="https://www.postgresql.eu/events/pgconfeu2025/schedule/#start" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">postgresql.eu/events/pgconfeu2</span><span class="invisible">025/schedule/#start</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Postgres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Postgres</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AppDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppDev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Database</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“For years, Customs and Border Protection agents have been quietly harvesting <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNA</span></a> from American citizens, including minors, and funneling the samples into an <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> crime <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a>, government data shows. This expansion of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/GeneticSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticSurveillance</span></a> was never authorized by Congress for citizens, children, or civil detainees.</p><p>According to newly released government data analyzed by Georgetown Law’s Center on <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a>, the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees CBP, collected the DNA of nearly 2,000 US citizens between 2020 and 2024 and had it sent to <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CODIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CODIS</span></a>, the FBI’s nationwide system for policing investigations. An estimated 95 were minors, some as young as 14. The entries also include travelers never charged with a crime and dozens of cases where agents left the “charges” field blank. In other files, officers invoked civil penalties as justification for swabs that federal law reserves for criminal arrests.”</p><p>🧬 <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/09/the-dhs-has-been-quietly-harvesting-dna-from-americans-for-years/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">25/09/the-dhs-has-been-quietly-harvesting-dna-from-americans-for-years/</span></a>&gt;</p>
Linuxiac<p>PostgreSQL 18 open-source RDBMS brings 3× faster I/O, easier upgrades, OAuth 2.0 authentication, and new developer tools.<br><a href="https://linuxiac.com/postgresql-18-released-with-up-to-3-faster-io-and-easier-upgrades/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">linuxiac.com/postgresql-18-rel</span><span class="invisible">eased-with-up-to-3-faster-io-and-easier-upgrades/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/postgresql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>postgresql</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rdbms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rdbms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a></p>