introducing pgreflex - an open source convex alternative for postgres (gpn24) (opens in new tab)
Convex is a TypeScript framework* that makes one promise: "if you change a value in the database, no matter how, it'll update in the frontend automatically." This is great - imagine writing a comment, and everyone with the page open sees it immideately. If you imagine the normal todo-list example for webdev, you checkmark a task in one tab, and it immediately updates for everyone. However, despite being open-source, convex is developed by a VC-backed company, and runs on a properitary databas...
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