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Re:Building a New Database Management System in Academia by tlarkworthy on Friday June 16, 2023 @02:18PM (#36361261)
and DuckDB came out of academia too and is not based on Postgres either (highly relevant and notably absent in the authors list of academic DBs at the end of the article)

https://duckdb.org/pdf/SIGMOD2019-demo-duckdb.pdf

EDIT: oh the article is old

Re:Building a New Database Management System in Academia by lmwnshn on Friday June 16, 2023 @04:08PM (#36363096)
You may be interested in DuckDB's CIDR talk on the little miracles that made it possible. [0]

[0] https://twitter.com/motherduck/status/1615487300523429889