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Re:AWS Acquires DuckDB on Wednesday August 26, 2026 @09:43AM (#49449056)
DuckLabs does services and support around DuckDB.

"We also worried that scaling DuckLabs into a much larger sales, support, and operations organization would pull our attention away from the technical work and open-source community that made DuckDB successful in the first place."

Given AWS's services arm seems like a good play for a team. Congrats!

Re:Ask HN: What are some great resources to practice SQL? on Saturday April 18, 2020 @03:59PM (#22910619)
I typically point folks here: https://pgexercises.com/

I like it because as a beginner you can just follow the learning path. But if you just need a refresher about how to write a window function you can jump right to that section.

Oh, and no account sign-ups which I really appreciate.