simonb
Re:SQLite Is Serverless
on Monday January 27, 2020 @12:01PM (#22161226)
Or load it in Metabase (as an macOS app).
Re:Bollinger B1: An electric truck with 360HP and up to 200 mile range
on Friday July 28, 2017 @01:02PM (#14875716)
Looks really interesting and promising, but why didn't they make it front control like the Land Rover FC101.
Re:Ask HN: Who's using Clojure, and to do what?
on Tuesday May 09, 2017 @04:16PM (#14303449)
My (ex-)team at https://www.goopti.com used Clojure for the entire data infrastructure, all the machine learning and exploratory data science.
I've given a couple of talks about our experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GLXmGeuoOU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtmggfGD3RQ&index=6&list=PLe...
Re:Hacked Twitter Accounts Post Swastikas, Pro-Erdogan Content
on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @06:21AM (#13875084)
It doesn't seem to be limited to just TheCounter https://twitter.com/desantis/status/841952242789974021
Mimesis, Violence, and Facebook: Peter Thiel’s French Connection
Re:Doing Bayesian Data Analysis On the GPU: Examples
on Friday August 05, 2016 @10:40AM (#12232649)
Shameless self promotion: https://github.com/sbelak/huri has a half-decent plotting DSL that uses ggplot underneath.
Re:Is the Semi-Permanent “Gunpowder Empire” Historical Scenario Plausi...
on Saturday July 30, 2016 @03:59AM (#12192086)
English has become lingua franca beyond the colonies only after WW2.
Re:TTIP Leaks
on Monday May 02, 2016 @06:22PM (#11616205)
Of course, but all these are manifestations of the same ideological system (that also brought "peace and prosperity").
Re:TTIP Leaks
on Monday May 02, 2016 @10:16AM (#11611525)
For one, suicide rates in the developed world are on the rise: http://afsp.org/about-suicide/suicide-statistics/
Trump University’s Online Materials Are a Lot Better Than Your University’s
How the armed Predator drone came to be
Re:G.M. Invests $500M in Lyft
on Monday January 04, 2016 @11:45AM (#10836585)
Chinese automaker GAC recently invested in Uber. techcrunch.com/2015/12/21/uber-china-lands-strategic-investment-from-chinese-automaker-gac/
All eyes are on Silicone Valley, but I think China will be the first to allow fully autonomous cars on its roads (Chinese-made of course).
Re:Show HN: Legion Analytics – Using Data to Find the Right Customer
on Tuesday October 13, 2015 @02:22PM (#10382405)
I take it you are focused on B2B?
Re:Transpose: A structured alternative to Evernote
on Thursday October 01, 2015 @08:46AM (#10310725)
I see this more as a lightweight MS Access replacement.
Re:Volkswagen Chief Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal
on Wednesday September 23, 2015 @02:34PM (#10267029)
500k in the US, 11M worldwide.
Re:SICP Distilled: An idiosyncratic tour of SICP in Clojure
on Monday September 07, 2015 @05:46AM (#10180756)
I always thought of it as being a kindred spirit to Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance.
The post-spectacular economy
Re:Why is Bitcoin forking?
on Sunday August 16, 2015 @12:22PM (#10069301)
Miners and exchanges.
Building Analytics at 500px
Re:Thoughts on Time-series Databases
on Wednesday July 01, 2015 @03:47AM (#9810493)
Would Timetravel module work for your use-case: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/contrib-spi.html#A...
Re:Dragit – Direct manipulation of data graphics
on Wednesday May 27, 2015 @12:08PM (#9612347)
You can visualise an additional dimension if you factor out the time dimension.
Re:Dragit – Direct manipulation of data graphics
on Wednesday May 27, 2015 @12:07PM (#9612339)
An unfortunate limitation of dragit seems to be that all state is global and therefore you can't have more than one such chart on a single page.
The Revolution in Military Affairs: A Partial Timeline
Re:RethinkDB 1.13: pull data via HTTP, push data via changefeeds
on Tuesday June 17, 2014 @02:04PM (#7905927)
another vote for compound indices.
Re:Why Eve Online's economist thinks Bitcoin could be a scam
on Monday May 05, 2014 @03:45PM (#7700702)
His main argument boils down to: there is a risk because I don't know and/or understand the code; but with the reference source code being public, this is his limitation, not the system's.
Re:Java is back? Programming language trends for 2345 teams
on Monday April 21, 2014 @10:50AM (#7621280)
Considering the difference in sample size and make-up, the latest results just show the competition is gaining broader appeal and with it more mainstream languages start to dominate.
Re:Google set to face Intellectual Ventures in landmark patent trial
on Monday January 20, 2014 @01:46PM (#7091097)
s/his/her/g
Re:Can Bitcoin Replace PayPal?
on Tuesday December 10, 2013 @04:06PM (#6883692)
You are talking about one specific -- granted canonical -- wallet implementation; there are plenty of others including thin clients: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Clients
Re:Renault ships a brickable car with battery DRM that you're not allo...
on Thursday November 14, 2013 @09:15AM (#6732360)
Cheaper at the onset does not imply cheaper overall. Renault is already fleecing their customers with one of the highest maintenance costs of all makes (higher than BMW for instance).