date: "2025-03-12" stories: - title: What’s MCP all about? Comparing MCP with LLM function calling url: https://neon.com/blog/mcp-vs-llm-function-calling source: Neon author: Andre Landgraf created_at: "2025-03-12T18:16:46Z" - title: 'Show HN: DollarDeploy - Avoid cloud costs and complexity - deploy to your VPS' url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343957 source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343957 points: 6 comments: 6 author: huksley created_at: "2025-03-12T14:58:14Z" - title: 2024 reflections from Microsoft's PostgreSQL open source engine team url: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/adforpostgresql/microsoft-postgresql-oss-engine-team-reflecting-on-2024/4388700 source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43346769 points: 5 author: clairegiordano created_at: "2025-03-12T19:24:06Z" - title: 'Scaling Beyond Postgres: How to Choose a Real-Time Analytical Database' url: https://www.rilldata.com/blog/scaling-beyond-postgres-how-to-choose-a-real-time-analytical-database source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43345975 points: 4 author: saisrirampur created_at: "2025-03-12T18:02:28Z" - title: 'Postgres, Dbt, and Iceberg: Scalable Data Transformation' url: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-dbt-and-iceberg-scalable-data-transformation source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43345234 points: 4 author: mslot created_at: "2025-03-12T16:56:15Z" - title: Why PostgreSQL major version upgrades are hard (2024) url: http://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2024/11/26/why-postgresql-major-version-upgrades-are-hard source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43339791 points: 4 author: 0x54MUR41 created_at: "2025-03-12T03:48:56Z" - title: 'Show HN: Hydra – serverless realtime analytics on Postgres' url: https://www.hydra.so/ source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343870 points: 2 comments: 1 author: coatue created_at: "2025-03-12T14:49:31Z" - title: 'Show HN: Prompt2Query – Convert natural language to SQL with AI' url: https://github.com/hipjim/prompt2query source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43347389 points: 1 author: hipjim created_at: "2025-03-12T20:33:26Z" - title: 'Ask HN: Should I buy more than two digitalocean droplets for each app?' url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43345041 source: HackerNews hn_url: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43345041 points: 1 author: jerawaj740 created_at: "2025-03-12T16:39:25Z"