DuckDB vs Polars - Thunderdome.

16GB on 4GB machine Challenge.

If you know me, you know I like to stir the pot, the big boiling and smoldering cauldron of Data Tools pot. Yes, that’s the one, blackened and burned pot from years of conjurers pouring myriads of Modern Data Stack tools into it, which have since bubbled and encrusted us all with the refuse of a thousand promises to be the cure-all for our ailments.

That…