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Company blog · notso.boringsql.com/postsdataprogramming

boringSQL is the company blog at notso.boringsql.com, writing about data and programming. Since 2024, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “DELETEs Are Difficult”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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13mentions?
5HN people?
2024–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 12 in 2024

Learn practical SQL & PostgreSQL techniques. Build rock-solid data systems with 'boring' database solutions that deliver reliability without the drama.

Most-linked posts?

  1. DELETEs Are Difficult
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-11-23
  2. How not to change PostgreSQL column type
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-05-06

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted DELETEs Are Difficult as a story · 139 points

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  2. Submitted The time keepers: pg_cron and pg_timetable as a story · 123 points

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  3. Submitted How not to change PostgreSQL column type as a story · 98 points

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  4. Submitted The Bloat Busters: pg_repack vs. pg_squeeze as a story · 31 points

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  5. Submitted PostgREST Tutorial: APIs made easy as a story · 27 points

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  6. Submitted Time to Better Know the Time in PostgreSQL as a story · 4 points

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  7. Submitted When and Why PostgreSQL Indexes Are Ignored as a story · 4 points

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  8. Submitted We need to talk about ENUMs as a story · 3 points

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  9. Submitted Gentle Introduction to Window Functions in PostgreSQL as a story · 2 points

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  10. Submitted DELETEs Are Difficult as a story · 1 points

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  11. Submitted Beyond Simple Upserts with Merge in PostgreSQL as a story · 1 points

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  12. Submitted Custom PostgreSQL Extensions with Rust as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted How not to change PostgreSQL column type as a story · 1 points

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