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Re:Google launches Public Datasets program by fhoffa on Tuesday March 29, 2016 @07:04PM (#11385681)
Some resources to get you started:

- How to use the Hacker News dataset https://medium.com/google-cloud/big-data-stories-in-seconds-...

- Discussion of the HN dataset announcement here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10440502

- An iPython notebook: https://github.com/fhoffa/notebooks/blob/master/analyzing%20...

- More: http://debarghyadas.com/writes/looking-back-at-9-years-of-ha...

Disclaimer: I'm Felipe Hoffa, and I work at Google. (https://twitter.com/felipehoffa)

Re:Google launches Public Datasets program by bambax on Wednesday March 30, 2016 @02:23AM (#11387315)
How fresh is the data, and how often is it refreshed? It doesn't seem to be described anywhere...
Re:Google launches Public Datasets program by dwmintz on Wednesday March 30, 2016 @10:00AM (#11389294)
Looks like the data goes up through 2015-10-13. I created a Look (disclosure: work for Looker) that shows story counts by day for the last 365 days here: https://looker.com/publicdata/looks/169?show=viz