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		paleolimbot 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SedonaDB: A new geospatial DataFrame library writt... PostGIS is great when your data is already in a Postgres table! SedonaDB and DuckDB are much faster when your data starts elsewhere (e.g., GeoParquet files).

MrPowers 3 months ago | [–]

The "DuckDB is probably the most important geospatial software of the last decade" post has a nice related discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43881468

WD-42 3 months ago | [–]

Oh I see. So if you have some kind of a pipeline in which you don’t need or want to load the data into a DB first. That makes total sense, thanks!

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