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Just wanted to start a thread on some project ideas for this data: * Discover geek friendly WordPress themes and plugins by analyzing CSS in stories posted on
by sytelus 12y ago
Just wanted to start a thread on some project ideas for this data:
* Discover geek friendly WordPress themes and plugins by analyzing CSS in stories posted on HN.
* My pet EVIL project: Extract self identifying statements from comments and create profile for HN users :).
* Find out abandonment rate of veteran users.
* Find out undiscovered great stories that didn't got in to frontpage because algorithm deficiency in HN (for example, get links posted by people with 10K+ karma but without upvotes.
- guernica 12y agoConstruct phrases like Yoda, shall I. Unmask this Identity, never you shall.
- jacquesm 12y agoOh come on George, stop it.
- jacquesm 12y ago> My pet EVIL project: Extract self identifying statements from comments and create profile for HN users :). I'd bet that you're not the only one who thought of that. And for less money I'd bet that someone has beat you to it.
- Flenser 12y agoyup :) Except I've been doing it manually as I see comments/commenters that interest me and adding them to a greasemonkey script that decorates posts with icons identifying users and their affiliations. Does that make me evil? If I find some free time I might download this and run some extracts as sytelus suggested.