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by mjirv 6y ago
Ah yes that's probably something I should add. It irked me too when I was starting out but then I got used to using the "Home" button and forgot that I needed to do something about it. UPDATE: There is a back button now.
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by mjirv 6y ago
Hey HN! I had the week off for the 4th of July holiday but canceled my vacation plans due to COVID, so I figured I'd do one of those "7 days of code" things where I do 7 different projects in the week. I wanted to create some
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Show HN: PaperPup – Discover new articles from blogs and websites in one UI(paperpup.herokuapp.com)
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Welcome to the 21st Century: How to Plan for the Post-Covid Future(oreilly.com)
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by mjirv 6y ago
Barcelona. Maybe Lisbon and other parts of Spain or Portugal.
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by mjirv 6y ago
I for one am hoping that house prices drop with all the tech people moving out of the Bay Area. That way I can move back to Rockridge (North Oakland) to work remote from there without paying an arm and a leg.
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by mjirv 6y ago
1. Fishtown Analytics - makes dbt, a sql data modeling tool that has really caught on in the analytics world over the last year or two 2. Bubble - no-code! 3. Stripe - already big but has the potential to be the next Google/FB/MSF
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The four priorities of a one-person analytics team: lessons from Lola.com (2019)(blog.getdbt.com)
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Ergodicity reimagines economics for the benefit of us all(aeon.co)
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by mjirv 6y ago
For anyone who has used DataJet or knows about it - why would I choose it over a tool like Matillion?
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New York clinical trial quietly tests heartburn remedy against coronavirus(sciencemag.org)
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by mjirv 6y ago
To be a little pedantic, this isn't really how I would summarize Taleb. His main idea is that Black Swan events are extremely important because of their outsized impacts, not because they are more frequent than people think.
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by mjirv 6y ago
I recommend reading Fooled by Randomness (his first book) if you want the one that maximizes substance and minimizes the bluster.
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Taleb: The only man who has a clue(nakedcapitalism.com)
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by mjirv 7y ago
Anything by Judea Pearl, but especially the Book of Why[1], is good. He comes at causality from a CS perspective, which I think would make sense for most people on here. Economists also have a big causality literature which might be less ac
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by mjirv 7y ago
Oh neat, I didn't know that about BigQuery. Thanks for the tip!
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by mjirv 7y ago
I like the user-research-first approach here a lot. Very different than many other BI tools in a refreshing way. In the past I've hesitated to consider Chartio for my organization because most people don't know SQL, but I'm e
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Update from a medical professional who is currently in northern Italy(twitter.com)
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Covid-19 Fatalities Dashboard(public.tableau.com)
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No, a vaccine or antiviral therapy won’t save us from the first wave of Covid-19(theprepared.com)
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What Is an Analytics Engineer? (2019)(blog.getdbt.com)
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by mjirv 7y ago
This is a great list and well-written. As a data professional, I use these commands all the time and my job would be much harder without them. I also learned a few new things here (`tee` and `comm`). I was lucky that my first job was as a s
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by mjirv 7y ago
Stitch -> Redshift (with DBT for data modeling) -> Looker For a smaller company, it makes a lot of sense for us to use off-the-shelf tools like these rather than rolling our own pipelines. Every once in a while we run into issues wher
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Microsoft’s Azure Synapse bridges the gap between data lakes and warehouses(techcrunch.com)
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Stock buybacks are giving billions of dollars to bosses(marketwatch.com)
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A Quick and Easy Guide to Tmux (2015)(hamvocke.com)
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Best Practices for Data Modeling(stitchdata.com)
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What You Need to Know About Netflix’s ‘Jupyter Killer’: Polynote(towardsdatascience.com)
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How causal inference is helping companies innovate and grow(venturebeat.com)
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The Shy Person’s Guide to Winning Friends and Influencing People(forge.medium.com)
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