Best of 2016

The blog posts Hacker News loved most in 2016. 198 posts.

Databases & Data
85

SQL Tricks

Listicles like these do work – not only do they attract attention, if the content is also valuable (and in this case it is, trust me), the article format can be extremely entertaining. This a…

88

Time Series, the new shiny?

If you’ve been fortunate enough to have been studying penguins at McMurdo these last few seasons you may have missed the attention “Time Series” has been getting in the Big Data space. Then again, maybe not. Because if you were doing scientific work whilst snug in your North Face you may have been t