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by mrtimo 529 days ago
Enjoyed his roundup in the "Shoving Ducks into Everything" section.

DuckDB is a great tool. In April 2020, the creator of DuckDB gave a talk at CMU. In the beginning he makes a convincing argument (in 5 minutes) why data scientists don't use RDBMS and how this was the genesis of DuckDB. Here is a video that starts 3 minutes into the talk (where is argument starts): https://youtu.be/PFUZlNQIndo?si=ql9n2QuBlAEuGIqo&t=204