Graph Database

Graph Databases Are a Local Nightmare. This Developer Just Built the Fix.

A developer tired of fighting heavyweight graph databases built LatticeDB β€” a single-file, SQLite-style graph database. The Hacker News community is paying attention. But the real story is bigger: it signals a shift toward local-first tools for complex data, and it features Claude as a contributor β€” early proof that AI isn’t just generating code, it’s becoming infrastructure.

Postgres 19 Just Killed the Graph Database (And You Didn’t Even Notice)

Postgres 19 introduces native property graphs directly into the SQL kernel, eliminating the need for separate graph databases for most applications. This isn’t just a new featureβ€”it’s a quiet paradigm shift that forces developers to rethink data modeling, architecture complexity, and operational overhead. The era of juggling relational and graph stores is ending.