45 points by jurajstefanic 1 day ago | 37 comments
Modern CSV: Multi-Platform CSV File Editor and Viewer(moderncsv.com) Modern CSV is a powerful CSV file editor/viewer application for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Professionals at all levels of technical proficiency use it to analyze data, check files for uploading to databases, modify configuration files, maintain customer lists, and more. We designed it to compensate for the deficiencies of spreadsheet programs in handling CSV/TSV/DSV/etc. files. We strive to create a user experience our customers describe as “blissful”.
Sea level in Honolulu (1905-2025) has been 1.56mm per year(noaa.gov) The relative sea level trend is #trendmmyr millimeters/year with a 95% confidenceinterval of +/- #sterrmmy mm/yr based on monthly mean sea level data from #startyear to #endyear which is equivalent to a change of feet in 100 years.
Competition and survival in modern academia: A bibliometric case study(arxiv.org) We study the career lengths of researchers in theoretical high-energy physics from 1950 to 2020. Using a cohort-based analysis and bibliometric data from 30,149 authors in three physics disciplines we observe a dramatic increase in the ratio of academic dropouts over time.
Threads Drives 73.6% More Engagement Than X(buffer.com) We analyzed 10.2 million posts published to X and Threads in 2024, breaking down their engagement rates, trends, and strengths so you know where to focus your content strategy — and why cross-posting might be the key to maximizing your reach.
FAA data shows 30 near-misses at Reagan Airport(npr.org) When pilots report near-midair collisions around Reagan National Airport, there's often a military aircraft involved, an NPR analysis of Federal Aviation Administration data shows.
One Billion JSON Challenge(clickhouse.com) We took on Gunnar Morling’s One Billion Row Challenge almost exactly a year ago, testing how quickly a 1-billion-row text file could be aggregated.
Analysis of Product Hunt products from 2014 to 2021(components.one) This report is the result of an analysis of Product Hunt from 2014 to 2021, including 76,822 products and 397,067 user profiles. Among its findings is that users who promote productivity apps and users who promote games are the least likely to be the same people, among any pair of categories.
74 points by surprisetalk 29 days ago | 124 comments
Ask HN: What percentage of Twitter/X's traffic comes from Reddit?(ycombinator.com) I'm curious. Can we do the math?<p>What percentage of Twitter traffic comes from reddit?<p>What percentage of reddit subs (weigted by membership?) have banned that type of link?<p>The question being, will this reddit ban of that other social media site make even a small dent in their traffic?
PyVista(pyvista.org) PyVista is used across science and engineering disciplines. A diverse community use PyVista to visualize data/models in 3D, generate publication-quality illustrations, automate analysis workflows, and build custom applications leveraging PyVista's 3D capabilities.