Boaz Leskes (@bleskes) 's Twitter Profile
Boaz Leskes

@bleskes

Founding Engineer at MotherDuck

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linkhttp://motherduck.com calendar_today07-06-2008 09:06:26

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LLVMs are stil just stupid computers where you have to be explicit: "but answer with 'I don't know' instead of making something up."

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We just released DuckDB 0.9.0 "Undulata", check out our release announcement blog post: duckdb.org/2023/09/26/ann…

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The MotherDuck team is at the Conference on Innovative Data systems Research (CIDR) today, presenting our peer-reviewed paper on Hybrid Query Processing. Learn more from co-author Peter Boncz and download the paper. motherduck.com/blog/cidr-pape…

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At #DuckCon4, Mark Raasveldt & @hfmuehleisen talked about the progress of DuckDB One v0.10 feature is ALP floating-point compression: smaller data *and* faster access. Proud of Leonardo Kuffo & Azim Afroozeh of CWI DA for getting it merged! SIGMOD'24 paper: ir.cwi.nl/pub/33334/3333…

At #DuckCon4, <a href="/mraasveldt/">Mark Raasveldt</a> &amp; @hfmuehleisen talked about the progress of <a href="/duckdb/">DuckDB</a>

One v0.10 feature is ALP floating-point compression: smaller data *and* faster access.

Proud of <a href="/LeonardoKuffo/">Leonardo Kuffo</a> &amp; <a href="/afroozeh3/">Azim Afroozeh</a> of <a href="/cwi_da/">CWI DA</a> for getting it merged!

SIGMOD'24 paper: ir.cwi.nl/pub/33334/3333…
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💾 We just rolled out Differential Storage for our DuckDB-based data warehouse. The lead engineer on this work, Joseph Hwang, published an in-depth post on how we implemented Differential Storage under the hood. 💾 motherduck.com/blog/different…

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We are proud to release the first major version of DuckDB, v1.0.0, codenamed "Snow Duck". This version is a culmination of almost six years of research and development. Today we are shipping an innovative database system with a backwards-compatible storage format. Check out our

We are proud to release the first major version of DuckDB, v1.0.0, codenamed "Snow Duck".

This version is a culmination of almost six years of research and development. Today we are shipping an innovative database system with a backwards-compatible storage format.

Check out our
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MotherDuck, the ducking simple data warehouse, is now Generally Available! 🍾🥂 Thank you to our community of thousands of users who have tested, validated, and helped improve MotherDuck over the last year.❤️🦆 motherduck.com/blog/announcin…

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MotherDuck is growing up... after a year in beta, learning how to operate DuckDB as a service at scale, we're now GA. Send us your SQL, we'll give you results.

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Postgres analytics 10x faster with just an extension?! Check out our first release of pg_duckdb, an open-source PostgreSQL extension by Hydra & MotherDuck. It's already packed with awesome features! 👀 motherduck.com/blog/pgduckdb-…

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Congrats marcin.zukowski with the Dijkstra Fellowship Award for your groundbreaking work on database architecture! "I hope he will continue to build new technologies, teams and products, because he's great at it", CWI group leader Peter Boncz said in his laudation speech.

Congrats <a href="/marcinzukowski/">marcin.zukowski</a> with the Dijkstra Fellowship Award for your groundbreaking work on database architecture! "I hope he will continue to build new technologies, teams and  products, because he's great at it", CWI group leader Peter Boncz said in his laudation speech.
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Three days later, another talk - this time of a totally different nature: take DuckDB, add a great Cloud backend, and combine them with those wonderful laptops we have in our bags. What would you get? 60fps of UX joy. If you're interested slides are up at docs.google.com/presentation/d…

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Introducing MotherDuck for Business Analytics - for teams that need efficiency, speed, and security: ✅ SOC 2 Type II & GDPR compliance ✅Tiered support offerings ✅3 compute instances ✅Read Scaling for high-volume BI dashboards & data apps Learn more: motherduck.com/blog/introduci…

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DuckDB got a local UI. Thanks to our friends at MotherDuck, you can now interact with your DuckDB database through an interactive notebook, running on localhost. Read the announcement blog post at duckdb.org/2025/03/12/duc…

DuckDB got a local UI. Thanks to our friends at MotherDuck, you can now interact with your DuckDB database through an interactive notebook, running on localhost. Read the announcement blog post at duckdb.org/2025/03/12/duc…
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What the duck is a Duckling?! 🐥 Learn how we scale DuckDB in the cloud with per-user tenancy, vertical scaling, horizontal read scaling and dual execution. Whether building internal BI/analytics warehouses or customer-facing apps, you have to read our latest blog post.

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Excited to announce that the MotherDuck UI team is hiring! you'll be working w/ my team to build novel SQL features like Instant SQL and dataviz like the Column Explorer – features only possible because of MotherDuck's unique architecture SF or Seattle offices link in reply✌️

Excited to announce that the MotherDuck UI team is hiring!

you'll be working w/ my team to build novel SQL features like Instant SQL and dataviz like the Column Explorer – features only possible because of MotherDuck's unique architecture

SF or Seattle offices

link in reply✌️
Pedro Holanda (@holanda_pe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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