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xeromal on July 18, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Inserting a billion rows in SQLite under a minute

It looks like you're right. Just looked it up. A billion is 1million^2 in its etymology so English speakers are the odd one out.

res0nat0r on July 18, 2021 [–]

He hasn't reached the goal yet, and is currently doing 100 million in ~34 seconds.

> Looking forward to discussions and/or collaborations with curious souls in my quest to generate a billion record SQLite DB quickly. If this sounds interesting to you, reach out to me on Twitter or submit a PR.

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