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Honker brings Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN semantics to SQLite for real-time messaging

The Honker open-source project implements PostgreSQL's NOTIFY/LISTEN mechanisms on SQLite, enabling asynchronous communication between processes and clients on lightweight databases.

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This innovation makes SQLite more viable for real-time applications and event-driven architectures, reducing migration complexity to PostgreSQL for small projects.

Honker bridges a technology gap by giving developers a simpler alternative for implementing asynchronous messaging without additional infrastructure.

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