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Activision Game Science
Company blog · activisiongamescience.github.ioprogramminggamesdata
Activision Game Science is the company blog at activisiongamescience.github.io, writing about programming, games and data. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Python Kafka Client Benchmarking”. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The one comment does not discuss the linked writing. It suggests pyarrow and Parquet for storing many numpy arrays, in a thread on that topic, and cites other sources.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Data-driven Fun.
Most-linked posts?
- Python Kafka Client Benchmarking2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-06-16
What Hacker News says?
pyarrow and parquet may fit your requirements. There are a number of analysis engines (spark, drill, hive, etc) that support parquet. For more detail see: https://tech.blue-yonder.com/efficient-dataframe-storage-wit... https://www.slideshare.net/julienledem/strata-ny-2017-parque... If ACID guarantees are a must then use Kafka as a message broker between memory and file, but this has the cost of added complexity. For…
Comment linking /2016/06/15/Kafka-Client-Benchmarking/
on “Ask HN: Database for efficiently storing many numpy arrays”Submitted Python Kafka Client Benchmarking as a story · 62 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Deploy an IPython Cluster Using Mesos and Docker as a story · 2 points
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