Overview of the german afd email leak(erik.gdn)
4 points by zinngr | 1 comments
A notebook-style analysis of the leaked 'hexane archive', covering ten AfD party mailboxes and WordPress databases of afd.de and about 140 other party websites.
#data-analysis on Hacker News
15 stories tagged data-analysis, newest first.
Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests(petervijeh.com)
255 points by p-s-v | 320 comments
A personal project post on petervijeh.com analyzing data on whether Reddit has an astroturfing problem with bots and advertisers posing as genuine commenters.
Claude Science(claude.com)
547 points by lebovic | 160 comments
Product page for Claude Science beta, an Anthropic desktop app that runs analyses, searches databases, and tracks research steps from data wrangling to publication.
Did Claude increase bugs in rsync?(alexispurslane.github.io)
474 points by logicprog | 478 comments
A data analysis of rsync releases measuring bugs per 10 commits with a permutation test to assess whether Claude-assisted development increased bugs.
Is Show HN dead? No, but it's drowning(arthurcnops.blog)
452 points by acnops | 376 comments
Blog post by Arthur Cnops analyzing Show HN data, arguing post volume has surged while engagement per post has dropped amid vibecoded projects.
65% of Hacker News posts have negative sentiment, and they outperform(philippdubach.com)
417 points by 7777777phil | 413 comments
Blog post analyzing Hacker News archive data, finding 65% of posts have negative sentiment and that they average more points than other posts.
How Google Maps allocates survival across London's restaurants(laurenleek.substack.com)
365 points by justincormack | 187 comments
A Substack post analyzing 13,000+ London restaurants' Google Maps ratings with machine learning and a dashboard showing how algorithmic visibility distributes success.
You Wouldn't Download a Hacker News(jasonthorsness.com)
431 points by jasonthorsness | 223 comments
Blog post by Jason Thorsness about downloading the full Hacker News dataset and analyzing topic trends over time with DuckDB.
Fewer Foreign Passengers Are Flying to the US(jasher.substack.com)
328 points by apwheele | 232 comments
A Jeff-alytics Substack post by Jeff Asher using a new dataset on declining foreign air passengers to the US to illustrate lessons for analyzing crime data.
Suspicious data pattern in recent Venezuelan election(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
808 points by kgwgk | 424 comments
Blog post on Andrew Gelman's statistics blog discussing a suspicious numerical pattern in the announced results of the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election.
ROOT: analyzing petabytes of data scientifically(root.cern)
328 points by z3phyr | 87 comments
Homepage of ROOT, CERN's open-source data analysis framework used in high energy physics, with links to install, docs, forum and gallery.
Show HN: Exploring HN by mapping and analyzing 40M posts and comments for fun(blog.wilsonl.in)
453 points by wilsonzlin | 139 comments
Wilson Lin's blog post on mapping and analyzing 40 million Hacker News posts and comments, shown as a topic map built from embeddings.
Polars(pola.rs)
949 points by tosh | 376 comments
Homepage of Polars, an open-source DataFrame library for fast data manipulation, with links to its user guide, docs, and services.
In search of the least viewed article on Wikipedia (2022)(colinmorris.github.io)
360 points by alexmolas | 198 comments
Colin Morris's 2022 blog post exploring how to find the least viewed articles on Wikipedia using pageview data and the API.
Microsoft is bringing Python to Excel(theverge.com)
742 points by Xeophon | 398 comments
The Verge article reporting that Microsoft is integrating Python into Excel for data analysis and visualization.