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"The reason why ... [SQLite] needed to exist ... The genesis story?" Richard summarizes the development history. 20:39 to 27:20

"Why is SQLite so ubiquitous?" "Its goal is that it just works .... Apparently we win competitions ... I don't know why or how." 30:20

"SQLite is ... not client-server. Why didn't I do this? ... I'm not a database person. I didn't know I was supposed to." 34:25

On "flexible typing" 40:22

"People tell me I could have made a lot of money off this if I had any business sense .... But you know what? We make enough." at 1:06:10

parent krutulis 10 years ago

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