📰 News & Discussions The Feather Sync Engine: Building a Conflict-Resilient Offline-First Architecture "I've been deep in the trenches architecting Feather Sync, the offline-first synchronization engine powering the Wine ecosystem. This isn't just another sync layer—it's a fundamental rethinking of how data flows
📰 News & Discussions We are a year into rewriting SQLite. How is that going? | Turso "[T]he important metrics for database scalability today are how much data you can store, and how fast your queries are. But AI is about to introduce a new one: how many databases you
📰 News & Discussions Local-First Conf 2026: tickets on sale, CfP open "The theme of Local First Conf 2026: user empowerment in an age of fluid software". See also: Here's what you need to know about Local-First 2026 🛠️ Tools & Resources Turso v0.5.0 "Turso
📰 News & Discussions LoFi/34 Community Meetup The LoFi/34 community meetup took place on Tuesday February 24th, 2026, with talks by Martin Kleppmann ("Local-first software and geopolitical risk"), Nate Hardt ("Footnote: P2P tool for knowledge sharing"), and Brendan O'Brien ("Local-first from the
📰 News & Discussions Open sourcing the Liveblocks sync engine and dev server "We’ve open sourced our server stack. Starting today, you can run and test your multiplayer applications with a Liveblocks server locally." LoFi/34 community meetup (upcoming event) LoFi/34 is scheduled for Tuesday February 24th
📰 News & Discussions Local-First in Production — FOSDEM 2026 Recap "This talk was a production story, not a research talk — how we built Plane's collaborative Wiki on Yjs, the architecture choices we made, and the sharp edges we hit while shipping it for real users." I Built
📰 News & Discussions Local-First Conf 2026 announced 12th - 14th July 2026 in Berlin. Early bird tickets availability still to be announced. Local-First Software: Taking Back Control of Our Data | a mini-doc "In this mini-documentary, we talk to the builders and early-adopters of Local-First software about why it emerged,
📰 News & Discussions Local First devroom at FOSDEM'26 conference in Brussels: Livestream on Sunday From Niko at NextGraph.org: "In 2 days from now, the Local First devroom at FOSDEM will be live! For those who cannot come to Brussels in person to attend 8 hours of
📰 News & Discussions Loro Extended, or, Why I get excited about CRDTs "A deep dive into distributed systems, local-first software, and the future of collaborative applications. A mock interview about Loro Extended, the state sync typescript library." From science fiction to reality — you can build difficult things with
📰 News & Discussions Peter van Hardenberg - Ink and Switch, Automerge | devtools.fm (podcast episode) "This week we're joined by Peter van Hardenberg (PVH), director of the Ink and Switch research lab and co-author of the seminal Local First Software paper. Peter shares the origin story of
📰 News & Discussions LocalFirst: You Keep Using That Word "'local-first' isn’t a binary label we can cleanly apply to something. It’s more of a spectrum." See also HN discussion I analyzed 9,300+ "I wish there was an app for this" posts
📰 News & Discussions The Window for Local-First AI (Before the Defaults Ship) "There is a moment in every technological shift when the future is still negotiable. That moment has a shelf life. For personal AI, we are in it now. [...] [T]he technology for local-first alternatives is maturing now.