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Heey peeps, just a reminder that we're hiring software engineer interns at DuckDB Labs! The call is open until 22nd of June!! If you have a valid visa to work in the Netherlands and want to join us working on (in my very biased opinion) the coolest open-source analytical database…

We can now even run TPC-H on a Raspberry Pi for the 1000 GiB dataset! See the updated blog post at duckdb.org/2025/01/17/ras…

All primary DuckDB clients – Go, Java, Node.js, R, Rust, etc. – have been upgraded to DuckDB v1.3.2.

🚀 The DuckDB 1.3.2 bugfix release is out! 📦 The Python and CLI clients are already on the latest version, while the rest will follow in the coming days. 🔖 See the detailed change log at github.com/duckdb/duckdb/…

📢 DuckLake 0.2 is out! We added new features to the specification and improved support in the DuckDB ducklake extension. See the announcement blog post at duckdb.org/2025/07/04/duc….

New blog post by Petrica Leuca: Discovering DuckDB Use Cases via GitHub > In this post, we use the GitHub API to find repositories that mention DuckDB, then use DuckDB itself to parse and query the results efficiently with SQL. Read more at duckdb.org/2025/06/27/dis…

🎞️ The stream of “DuckLake & The Future of Open Table Formats”, a conversation between Hannes Mühleisen and Jordan Tigani, will start in two hours!

The DuckDB v1.3.1 bugfix release is out: github.com/duckdb/duckdb/… As usual, the CLI, Python, C and C++ clients are already available. We will roll out the other clients over the coming days.

We launched DuckLake just 2.5 weeks ago and have been overwhelmed by the enthusiasm it created in the data community. Curious to learn more about DuckLake? We've got you covered. Next Tuesday, DuckDB co-creator Hannes Mühleisen will talk with MotherDuck CEO Jordan Tigani about…

New blog post by Petrica Leuca: Lightweight Text Analytics Workflows with DuckDB Did you know that you can do text analytics with DuckDB's full text search and vector similarity search extensions? Read the blog post for details 👉 duckdb.org/2025/06/13/tex…

We'll host the DuckDB Berlin Meetup in two weeks with talks from Amine Mhedhbi, Marcin Rudolf and David Justen. If you're based in Berlin or will be attending SIGMOD 2025, register at meetup.com/duckdb/events/… and drop by!

We released DuckDB 1.0.0 a little over a year ago with a small easter egg. Since then, no one reported finding it, so we're revealing it: the hash of the DuckDB 1.0.0 binary starts with the duck emoji: 0x1f986 = 🦆.

The DuckDB in Action book, authored by Mark Needham, Michael Hunger and Michael Simons, will be available in Japanese from late August.

New blog post in @__AlexMonahan__'s indexing tips series: Faster Dashboards with Multi-Column Approximate Sorting The key takeaway: space filling curve encodings like Morton (Z-Order) and Hilbert approximately sort multiple columns together. Read more at…

🌟 We reached 30000 stars on GitHub! Here's a brief summary on what happened while we accumulated the last 5000 of those stars: duckdb.org/2025/06/06/git…

📽️ The Data Council talk of Hannes Mühleisen is out: “Liberate analytical data management with DuckDB” youtube.com/watch?v=o53onm…

We’re excited to announce Hannes Mühleisen, Co-founder and CEO of @duckdblabs as one of our keynote speakers for this year’s PyData Amsterdam, happening September 24 - 26. Join us: amsterdam.pydata.org/conference @duckdb

📢 We are hosting a DuckDB meetup in Berlin during the week of the SIGMOD conference. 📍 The meetup will take place on June 26 (Thursday) south of the Tiergarten and will feature talks by Amine Mhedhbi, David Justen and dltHub! 📝 If you plan to attend, please register at…