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Pakkun – Vibeslop Git for ETL
Personal ETL CLI with content-addressed storage, but admits it's 'not much more than a Makefile'.
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sroerick
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Local content-addressed archive with observation history. Stores bytes by SHA-256, preserves locator state as contiguous spans, compresses with zstd and corpus-trained dictionaries. SQLite-backed.
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Farchive – SQLite-backed history-preserving compressed archive
by ekns·Apr 13, 2026·6 points·0 comments
AI Analysis
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Span-based history tracking with corpus-trained zstd dictionaries beats standard dedup.
Strengths
- •Locator spans preserve A→B→A as three records, not one collapsed entry
- •Corpus-trained zstd dictionaries achieve 5-10x compression on similar documents
- •Single SQLite file with SQL queries — no server, no daemon, directly queryable
Weaknesses
- •Niche use case — most users won't need history-preserving archives
- •Python-only implementation limits adoption in other ecosystems
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Target Audience
Data engineers, web scrapers, ML teams managing dataset versions
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