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pgrust details how it is building the Gravity query engine

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On October 31, Hacker News' front page covered the pgrust team's account of how it is building the Gravity query engine, focused on approaching the hardware speed limit. The team says Gravity v0.4-beta is up to 3x faster than ClickHouse on the ClickBench benchmark while supporting the full Postgres SQL dialect and type system. The disclosed progress covers this beta's performance and SQL compatibility; the report does not mention a role for Claude in the build.

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Oct 31
  1. Hacker News front page
    Programming at Light Speed: Building the Gravity Query Engine

    pgrust 团队详解 Gravity 查询引擎的构建方法,称 v0.4-beta 在 ClickBench 上最高比 ClickHouse 快 3x,同时支持完整的 Postgres SQL 方言和类型系统。

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