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Reproducing Hacker News writing style fingerprinting
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on: 2025-04-17
An analysis of title drops in movies
A title drop is when a character in a movie says the title of the movie they're in. Here's a large-scale analysis of 73,921 movies from the last 80 years on how often, when and maybe even why that happens.
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on: 2024-11-06
This is a teenager
Watch hundreds of teenagers grow up into adults – and see how their lives turn out
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on: 2024-04-16
Mario meets Pareto
Discover how to find the best Mario Kart 8 build using the Pareto frontier method. This interactive guide explores multi-objective optimization of speed, acceleration, and other key stats to help you beat your friends on the race track.
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on: 2024-04-05
Welcome
Community website for Apache Superset™, a data visualization and data exploration platform
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on: 2024-02-27
How to pick more beautiful colors for your data visualizations
Choosing good colors for your charts is hard. This article tries to make it easier.
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on: 2023-12-01
The Dynamics of Exploration on Spotify | Spotify Research
“Variety is the spice of life”, as the saying attributed to poet William Cowper goes. People crave heterogeneity and avoid boredom across all aspects of their online experiences. As services that provide vast amounts of content for user consumption, streaming platforms like Spotify are keen to better understand how people seek out variety to keep themselves interested and engaged. If we can figure out when and how listeners want to expand their musical tastes, then mechanisms like recommender systems could help them find novel pieces of music.
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on: 2022-07-30
Most favorited Hacker News posts of all time / Tom Larkworthy / Observable
The most favorited articles by the top 10k most active Hacker News members. The list skews toward innovative learning resources and tech career tips, but there is a little of everything. Data was scraped 2020-09-1 from the public favourites lists. This is an observable notebook with the data attached as a file, so you can fork your own analysis if you don't like how I did it (e.g. you could find the favorited Ask HN posts). To calculate the top favourites, I give each member 30 votes to divided over their
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on: 2020-09-02
Top Books on Amazon Based on Number of HN Users Linking them in Comments
This visualization shows the top 29 books ranked by the number of unique users linking to corresponding Amazon pages in Hacker News comments from Oct 2006 to Oct 2015.
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on: 2016-11-26
caesar0301/awesome-public-datasets: An awesome list of high-quality open da
A topic-centric list of HQ open datasets
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on: 2016-02-01
I analyzed 250 SaaS pricing pages — here’s what I found
We recently had a major overhaul of our pricing and landing page and wanted to get a good idea of what a high-converting pricing page looked like. We turned to the experts.
There ...
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on: 2015-12-23
plotly/plotly.js
Open-source JavaScript charting library behind Plotly and Dash - plotly/plotly.js
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on: 2015-11-18
https://18f.gsa.gov/2015/03/19/how-we-built-analytics-usa-gov/
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on: 2015-03-20
yaronn/blessed-contrib
Build terminal dashboards using ascii/ansi art and javascript - yaronn/blessed-contrib
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on: 2015-01-15