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Show HN: Data Axolotl – Monitor analytic data without writing individual tests

Posted by johnstimac111 on Thursday December 11, 2025 @05:48PM
from the show-hn dept.

https://github.com/thorntale/data-axolotl

I used to work as a data engineer, and one of the big aspects of that was data monitoring. Data scientists & analysts do a lot of monitoring on the analytics side for changes in business metrics (signup rate, retention, etc), but as a DE I also needed to just to make sure that nothing broke. Data Axolotl focuses on the latter.There are tons of tools that support data testing (love a dbt...

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Re:Launch HN: Thorntale (YC W24) – Presentation software that works wi... on Friday March 29, 2024 @03:29PM (#39868043)

That tool looks really cool! We hadn't come across that one before, but we did look into a lot of embedding solutions back when we were making these kinds of presentations regularly.

I think with Thorntale we're actually trying to take a slightly different route to a solution; being the actual presentation tool is going to unlock a lot of interactivity features that exporting to powerpoint probably can't ever do. Hopefully we'll be able to show some of those off after a few more months of dev!

Re:Launch HN: Thorntale (YC W24) – Presentation software that works wi... on Thursday March 28, 2024 @03:10PM (#39856060)

Thanks for checking it out! What seemed broken to you, exactly? We've tested pretty extensively on mobile, but there always seem to be more edge cases in the wild