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    A new open-source database client called dbx, written in Rust by developer t8y2, offers a 25 MB cross-platform tool supporting more than 100 databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, DuckDB, SQL Server, and China's Dameng. It ships as a desktop app, Docker image, and CLI, with a built-in AI assistant and MCP server. Developers are sharing it as a lightweight alternative to heavier database management tools.

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    A new write-up explores running PostgreSQL over the QUIC protocol instead of the usual TCP connection. QUIC, developed originally at Google and standardized by the IETF, promises faster connection setup, built-in encryption and better performance on unreliable networks. The project is drawing attention from database and infrastructure developers curious whether these transport-layer gains translate into real-world improvements for database traffic.

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