Paul Ramsey and I recently had a Fireside chat with Path to Cituscon. Checkout the Podcast Why People care about PostGIS and Postgres. There were a surprising number of funny moments and very insightful stuff.
It was a great fireside chat but without the fireplace. We covered the birth and progression of PostGIS for the past 20 years and the trajectory with PostgreSQL. We also learned of Paul's plans to revolutionize PostGIS which was new to me. We covered many other side-line topics, like QGIS whose birth was inspired by PostGIS.
We covered pgRouting and mobilitydb which are two other PostgreSQL extension projects that extend PostGIS.
We also managed to fall into the Large Language Model conversation of which Paul and I are on different sides of the fence on.
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