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Re:SpatiaLite: Extends SQLite core to support Spatial SQL ca... by teruakohatu on Friday July 22, 2022 @11:37PM (#32200084)
To be specific, they changed the KNN backend, but the docs refer to the new unreleased backend. The old one is deprecated but unreleased, which is a strange confusing situation.

https://www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/wiki?name=KNN2

Re:SpatiaLite: Extends SQLite core to support Spatial SQL ca... by fortysixdegrees on Friday July 22, 2022 @11:46PM (#32200141)
For the average HN reader spatialite is a tool which should be considered. If the KNN issues are a breaking point for someone, they are probably already in postgis territory.