P.S. This is a nice podcast (with transcript) interview with Richard Hipp, the SQLite main/original developer:
https://corecursive.com/066-sqlite-with-richard-hipp/ On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 10:56 PM Gavin Scott <ga...@learn.bio> wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 9:34 PM Sellam Abraham via cctalk > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > Surely you hyperbole. > > https://www.sqlite.org/mostdeployed.html > > "Since SQLite is used extensively in every smartphone, and there are > more than 4.0 billion (4.0e9) smartphones in active use, each holding > hundreds of SQLite database files, it is seems likely that there are > over one trillion (1e12) SQLite databases in active use." > > (Also the current number for estimated smartphones in use is rapidly > approaching 7 billion now.) > > "[...]But our best guess is that SQLite is the second mostly widely > deployed software library, after libz." > > SQLite really is just an amazing and magical thing.