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CSV still quietly powers the majority of the world’s "data plumbing." At any medium+ sized company, you’ll find huge amounts of CSVs being passed around, either stitched into ETL p…

TableFlow co-founder here - I don't want to distract from the Midship launch (congrats!) but did want to add my 2 cents. We see a ton of industries/use-cases still bogged down by m…

We actually pivoted multiple times: 1. We applied to YC and initially started work on what we referred to as "data-stack-as-a-service". The premise was to provision, configure, and…

super impressive performance improvements! do most of your customers replicate their postgres database to Hydra for analytics jobs, or what's the typical set up?

Hi HN, I'm one of the co-founders at TableFlow. At our last company, we spent a ridiculous amount of time updating and troubleshooting the CSV import functionality to handle seemin…

I'm one of the co-founders at TableFlow. At our last company, we spent a ridiculous amount of time updating and debugging the CSV import functionality to handle seemingly endless e…

Inquery co-founder here. Great question regarding performance implications - we're working on an article exactly like you described. Additionally, we're exploring a few updates to …

The "temporary access" approach seems to be pretty popular based on our conversations with engineers at large-ish tech companies. We hadn't heard of anyone using a remote desktop f…

Inquery co-founder here. Glad to hear the idea resonates with you! Do you usually just run these command in a local IDE? Would you prefer our solution be a local application or a s…

What processes or tools do teams use when making manual SQL data changes? I'm particularly interested in data changes, not schema migrations. Most teams I've worked on just gave pr…

Not at all detracting - we're big fans of Supabase! We're taking a bit of a different approach by trying to bring tools to existing databases (like those hosted in RDS) as opposed …

Thanks! We've discussed offering a cloud version at some point; however, we're initially focused on the self-hosted version. Regarding the cloud option, we'd likely take a usage-ba…

Hi HN, we're excited to share our open source tool with the community! Inquery is a utility for Postgres that triggers webhooks when rows are inserted, updated, or deleted. It uses…