Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-16
blindrange: a database designed for machines that cannot read your data
An open-source encrypted database that supports range and prefix queries across distributed nodes without handing those nodes the plaintext.
Why it surfacedblindrange explains its privacy mechanism unusually clearly: encrypted values become opaque lookup keys, while the owner keeps the keys and post-filters results locally. The page also includes pricing, an audit-log example, a threat model, a live-network link, and the refreshing admission that if you cannot name a party you distrust, you should probably use Postgres.
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The 240-Material Organ
August 16’s newborn domains include a 240-material perfume organ, a repeatedly saved JPEG cat, a ski tracker designed by a 15-year-old, and a searchable page claiming to contain 148,303 prescription records.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-16 Domain Arrivals issue.