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.

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