Show HN: Scry, programmable internet search w/ congestion pricing

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Meet Scry, a 500 TB NVMe internet index in ClickHouse that you can run ~arbitrary readonly SQL and some of Datalog over, and I handle the problem of resource-contention with congestion-based micro-auction pricing. When there&#x27;s capacity, the service is free for non-commercial use.<p>---<p>Hello. It&#x27;s 2026, we&#x27;re training simulated fruit fly brains to play Beat Saber, do we still have to be stuck with internet (re)search as fn: natural language -&gt; black box we can&#x27;t do anything about -&gt; ranked_list&#x2F;summary?<p>There is a long history of people trying to do very fancy things that end up being done in relational databases and a little SQL. There is a gravity to them, a bitter lesson, just like scaling of generalized ml training methods. I mean many, many information products can be built off essentially giant real-time OLAP databases and frontier LLMs writing brilliant SQL+Datalog+vector+Jev etc. queries.<p>Google Search, Tavily, Exa essentially have the probl

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