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Apr 19, 2024 · Databases
The Fragile Foundations: How Tiny Volunteer Teams Maintain Critical Software like the TZ Database and SQLite
Critical software like the IANA TZ database and SQLite, which power billions of devices and services, are maintained by just two or three unpaid volunteers, exposing the global tech ecosystem to hidden single points of failure that could cause outages or security breaches without sustained corporate investment.
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