A REST API for any Postgres database

Can you take your Postgres database schema and programmatically turn it in to a REST API? Joe Nelson's PostgREST proves that the answer is "Yes"! It also:

provides a cleaner, more standards-compliant, faster API than you are likely to write from scratch.

How fast, you may be wondering?

subsecond response times for up to 2000 requests/sec on Heroku free tier.

Interested? Check out the demo or video which explains his design decisions.