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Updates, design notes, and deep dives from the SecantusDB project.

• Reject bad geo input at write time (code 16572)

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Reject bad geo input at write time (code 16572) (v0.3.0a42).

• secantusdb.com goes live; geo cross-driver smoke tests

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  secantusdb.com goes live; geo cross-driver smoke tests (v0.3.0a40).

• $geoNear includeLocs lands

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  $geoNear includeLocs lands (v0.3.0a37).

• Validation reports refreshed; PyPI README link-validation

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Validation reports refreshed; PyPI README link-validation (v0.3.0a35).

• Brandkit lands; tests now run on real on-disk WiredTiger

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Brandkit lands; tests now run on real on-disk WiredTiger (v0.3.0a32).

• $geoNear key auto-inference; CI ccache passthrough shim

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  $geoNear key auto-inference; CI ccache passthrough shim (v0.3.0a29).

• Geo Phase 2: 2dsphere + 2d index acceleration

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Geo Phase 2: 2dsphere + 2d index acceleration (v0.3.0a26).

• Geo Phase 1: $geoWithin / $geoIntersects / $near / $nearSphere / $geoNear

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Geo Phase 1: $geoWithin / $geoIntersects / $near / $nearSphere / $geoNear (v0.3.0a22).

• Drop the run-in-background sub-agent pattern

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Drop the run-in-background sub-agent pattern (v0.3.0a19).

• Hello from SecantusDB

  5 May 2026 · Joe Drumgoole

  Welcome to the SecantusDB blog — what the project is, what it isn't, and where it's heading next.