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The way CTRL-C in Postgres CLI cancels queries is incredibly hack-y
There are a few different reasons to hit the brakes on a Postgres query. Maybe it’s taking too long to finish. Maybe you realised you forgot to create an index that will make it orders of magnitude quicker. Maybe there’s some reason the results are no longer needed. Or maybe you, or your LLM buddy, […]
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Databases & DataSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | The way CTRL-C in Postgres CLI cancels queries is incredibly hack-y by andrenotgiant | 139 | 47 |
