MotherDuck Now Speaks Postgres MotherDuck's Postgres endpoint lets you query your data warehouse using any PostgreSQL-compatible client, driver, or BI tool — no new dependencies needed. | Reading time: 4 min read

This has been my last few months: Getting MotherDuck to speak the Postgres protocol! There's still a long road ahead to support all the BI and schema management tools. But I won't rest until \d works! But first some parental leave.
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Encode them as base32 instead.

I'm now officially a Major Contributor of Postgres: www.postgresql.org/community/co...

pg_duckdb: Ducking awesome analytics in Postgres | POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2025 YouTube video by Microsoft Developer

I did a talk about the main project I've been working on for the past year: "pg_duckdb". So if you're curious what that is, give it a watch: youtu.be/0kc-W5o0tcg

#posetteconf

Just finished recording my talk for POSETTE about pg_duckdb. You can watch the live stream together with me on June 11th. Because it's recorded I'll be able to constantly answer questions during the stream. More info: posetteconf.com/2025/talks/p...

pg_duckdb 0.3 was just released! Major features include: Support for using PG indexes, a much easier syntax for querying parquet/csv/iceberg files in blob storage, and last but not least: ✨A shiny new logo✨
Changelog at: github.com/duckdb/pg_du...

Power of #Duckdb with Postgres: pg_duckdb YouTube video by The Geek Narrator

Crunching too many numbers inside your Postgres database? Is it crawling along while doing analytics? Use pg_duckdb to power the elephant with the duck. Learn more from contributor @jeltef.nl in this interview on a podcast by @thegeeknarrator.bsky.social.

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Release PgBouncer 1.24.0 · pgbouncer/pgbouncer 2025-01-10 - PgBouncer 1.24.0 - "New year, new bouncer" Features Add support for Type=notify-reload for systemd. This requires systemd version 253 or later. (#1148) Add KILL_CLIENT command t...

PgBouncer 1.24.0 is out, with many improvements. And prepared statement support is now turned on by default! github.com/pgbouncer/pg...

Release v0.2.0 · duckdb/pg_duckdb Added Support for reading Delta Lake storage using the duckdb.delta_scan(...) function. (#403) Support for reading JSON using the duckdb.read_json(...) function. (#405) Support for multi-statement...

pg_duckdb v0.2.0 is out! Now with Delta Lake, JSON and Azure support: github.com/duckdb/pg_du...

Lightning Talks (PGConf.EU 2024) YouTube video by PostgreSQL Europe

I gave a lightning talk about pg_duckdb at PGConf.EU. You can watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogvb...

I created a sponsor page for myself a few days ago, and without promoting it anywhere someone decided to sponsor me. It's very nice to feel appreciated.

Fix running of Q28 by not removing important backslashes from regex by JelteF · Pull Request #252 · ClickHouse/ClickBench Q28 contains backslashes, specifically the backslash in \1 is very important for the meaning of the query. However, both backslashes in this query are accidentally removed in almost all benchmark s...

I noticed that Q28 of ClickBench ran much slower when I ran it manually, than when running it with the provided benchmark scripts. Turned out Q28 was run incorrectly for pretty much every system measured by ClickBench: github.com/ClickHouse/C...