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- Agents Don’t Query Like Humans Do (Motherduck)We analyzed a slice of MotherDuck query history and found agents ran 29 times more queries than humans last month, a gap that has roughly d…
- Duck, Dive, and Answer | MotherDuck Blog (Motherduck)Introducing Dives, a new MotherDuck feature that lets AI agents build shareable, real-time data visualizations with composable SQL.
- The Data Warehouse powered by DuckDB SQL (Motherduck)Learn how DuckDB and MotherDuck transform data into business insights. DuckDB’s fast SQL processing meets MotherDuck’s cloud integration, c…
- When Spark Meets DuckLake: Tooling You Know, Simplicity You Need (Motherduck)When Spark Meets Duck Lake: Tooling You Know, Simplicity You Need - 9 min read If you've been following the lakehouse movement, you know th…
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: August 2024 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: Ranked #3 most desired database (StackOverflow 2024). Community extensions launch with registry.
- Calling All SQL Sleuths: The Christmas Heist Awaits (Motherduck)Use your SQL skills to solve the mystery on DBQuacks and win prizes.
- Redshift Files: the Hunt for Big Data | MotherDuck (Motherduck)Jordan Tigani revisits his popular Big Data is Dead blog post with analysis of the data from the Redshift TPC is Not Enough paper.
- DuckDB Ecosystem Newsletter : September 2026 (Motherduck)The September 2026 DuckDB Ecosystem Newsletter: DuckLabs joins AWS and MotherDuck acquires Tower, DuckDB v2.0-alpha lands, table functions…
- Figma for Agents: How Airflow's Creator Coordinates AI ft. Maxime Beauchemin (Motherduck)Maxime Beauchemin, creator of Airflow and Superset, shares how he uses AI agents for data engineering: orchestrating agents on a shared can…
- Birds of a Feather MotherDuck Together (Motherduck)Building the Mother Duck Partner Ecosystem At Mother Duck, we are building a serverless data platform - one in which a plethora of user typ…
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: September 2024 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: pg_duckdb brings analytical queries to PostgreSQL. Ibis makes DuckDB its default backend, dropping Pandas.
- Don't Fear the Agents - AI on the Data Lakehouse (Motherduck)Learn how MotherDuck's Hosted DuckLake combines lakehouse scale (borrowing the best ideas from Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake) with low late…
- The Small Data Manifesto (Motherduck)Read through the key principles and ethos behind the Small Data movement. Small data and AI is more powerful than you think.
- Water Town: The Agent Swarm Data Stack (Motherduck)In a fully agentic world, will we still need analytics at all? A particularly unhinged example might offer some clues.
- Python Faker for DuckDB Fake Data Generation (Motherduck)There is a plethora of interesting public data out there. The DuckDB community regularly uses the NYC Taxi Data to demonstrate and test fea…
- Local dev and cloud prod for faster dbt development (Motherduck)Introducktion I hate waiting for slow pipelines to run, so I am delighted to share some strategies to iterate on your data problems at maxi…
- Claudeception: Inside the Mind of an Analytics Agent (Motherduck)More tool calls, more schema exploration, more verification — does it help, or hurt? We dug into the chain-of-thought traces behind one of…
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: October 2024 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: v1.1 hits 6M monthly Python downloads.
- Separating Storage and Compute in DuckDB (Motherduck)Why separate storage and compute in DuckDB, how we do it in MotherDuck to enable sharing and future work.
- April Product Roundup: Duckling Monitoring, Embedded Dives, DuckLake 1.0, and More (Motherduck)April 2026 at MotherDuck: Duckling compute monitoring, Embedded Dives, agent Skills, DuckLake 1.0 support, and Power BI + Tableau via the P…
- DuckDB Ecosystem Newsletter : June 2026 (Motherduck)The June 2026 DuckDB Ecosystem Newsletter: a local-first ETL/ELT studio, the Quack client-server protocol and its OAuth layer, DuckLake inl…
- Why DuckDB 2.0 is faster (Motherduck)DuckDB 2.0 alpha vs 1.5.5 on one laptop: recursive CTEs up to 90x, VARIANT 6x faster than JSON text, async I/O 2.4x on S3.
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: February 2024 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: v0.10.0 adds backwards-compatible storage and faster CSV parsing. DuckDB-NSQL-7B LLM generates SQL locally.
- How PuppyGraph Enables a Graph Model On MotherDuck Without a Graph Database (Motherduck)Discover how integrating DuckDB and PuppyGraph enables the incorporation of graph querying into your existing data warehouse!
- Announcing MotherDuck: Hybrid Execution Scales DuckDB from your Laptop into the Cloud (Motherduck)Announcing Mother Duck: Hybrid Execution Scales DuckDB from your Laptop into the Cloud - 4 min read DuckDB has become widely known as “SQLi…
- Data Engineering Tools & Platforms: DevOps & CI/CD Practices in 2026 (Motherduck)Explore the top data engineering tools and platforms of 2026. This guide details the essential DevOps tools, CI/CD practices, and infrastru…
- MotherDuck Now Speaks Postgres (Motherduck)MotherDuck's Postgres endpoint lets you query your data warehouse using any PostgreSQL-compatible client, driver, or BI tool — no new depen…
- DuckDB Ecosystem: May 2025 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: Metabase driver queries Parquet files directly. FlockMTL integrates LLMs into SQL workflows.
- Vibe Code Data Apps with Vercel V0 & MotherDuck (Motherduck)Use an agent to build data apps with the combo of Vercel V0 and MotherDuck! V0 makes prototyping and deployment easy, while MotherDuck Flig…
- Streaming Pipelines with MotherDuck and Artie (Motherduck)CDC streaming takes flight with Artie’s new MotherDuck destination.
- Dashboards as Code, For Real This Time (Motherduck)Local development, version control, and automated CI/CD deployments for MotherDuck Dives — composable data visualizations that are just cod…
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: December 2023 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: WASM extensions load directly in browsers. Query 32GB anti-money laundering datasets locally.
- Give Your Agent Write Access (Motherduck)The MotherDuck remote MCP server now supports write operations. Learn how zero-copy clones, snapshots, and hypertenancy make it safe to let…
- Quacking at the Edge: DuckDB on Raspberry Pi (Motherduck)Using MotherDuck’s Dual Query execution on a Raspberry Pi to play a quack sound when users sign up for our service.
- Small Data SF Returns November 4-5, 2025: First Speakers Announced (Motherduck)Conference with two days of practical innovation on data and AI: workshops and talks from industry leaders, including Benn Stancil, Joe Rei…
- Introducing the embedding() function: Semantic search made easy with SQL! (Motherduck)Doing RAG for LLMs or making semantic search results pop?
- Replacing Our BI Tool with Dives | MotherDuck (Motherduck)How MotherDuck replaced its BI tool in under a month using Claude Code agents: a migration that once would have taken 3 people six months a…
- DuckDB & dbt: Building a Local to Cloud Data Pipeline (Part 2) (Motherduck)Learn how to build a production-ready data pipeline using dbt and DuckDB. Discover how to configure the dbt-duckdb adapter for local and cl…
- We made a fake duck game: compete to win! (Motherduck)Spot the fake (AI generated) duck to win!
- Querying the internet (100 billion rows) with MotherDuck (Motherduck)Common Crawl publishes petabytes of web crawl data on S3. With DuckDB and MotherDuck you can query the Common Crawl dataset directly, no cl…
- DuckDB Ecosystem: February 2025 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: DuckCon #6 runs TPC-H SF300 on Raspberry Pi. SQL/PGQ graph queries 10-100x faster than Neo4j.
- Introducing Read Scaling (Motherduck)Read Scaling improves DuckDB SQL query performance by scaling out to multiple DuckDB instances, known as Read Scaling replicas.
- 15+ Companies Using DuckDB in Production: A Comprehensive Guide (Motherduck)15+ Companies Using DuckDB in Production: A Comprehensive Guide - 24 min read From Fortune 500 companies processing trillions of security r…
- Streaming Data To MotherDuck With Estuary (Motherduck)Moving data from an operational OLTP database is a necessary step in any analytics journey.
- Context, Semantics, and Ontology: A Primer for the Agentic Era (Motherduck)A primer on the context layer, semantic layer, and ontology: what each term means, how they fit together, and why AI agents still need a hu…
- DuckDB Ecosystem: September 2025 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: Spatial joins 58x faster via R-tree indexing. pg_duckdb 1.0 adds OLAP analytics to PostgreSQL.
- 4 Senior Data Engineers Answer 10 Top Reddit Questions (Motherduck)Every day, thousands of data engineers scroll through r/dataengineering (174 K members strong) looking for answers to the same fundamental…
- Perf is not enough | MotherDuck (Motherduck)Are database benchmarks still relevant ?
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: August 2023 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: VS Code extension enables local and MotherDuck connections.
- This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: April 2024 (Motherduck)DuckDB news: Improved malformed CSV parsing. duckplyr brings DuckDB speed to R workflows.