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Atlan
Company blog · humansofdata.atlan.comdatabusiness
Atlan is the company blog at humansofdata.atlan.com, writing about data and business. Since 2019, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 21 times, most often “The Wright Brothers Conquered the Skies with Data”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-03-04, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's historical data series, such as a 2019 post on early data work. The one comment cites it for the Wright brothers redoing published flight tables in their own wind tunnel.
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.
All the resources and inspiration data teams need to do their lives' best work. Includes everything from ebooks and courses to expert interviews.
Most-linked posts?
- The Wright Brothers Conquered the Skies with Data3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-07-03
- Traversing the Land of Graph Computing and Databases2 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2019-08-01
- Data Management 1012 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-12-03
- Getting started with learning about Knowledge Graphs2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-08-27
What Hacker News says?
One of the Wright brothers achievements was to realize the published tables of flight physics was wrong and to carefully redo it with their own wind tunnel until they had a correct model from which to design a flying vehicle https://humansofdata.atlan.com/2019/07/historical-humans-of-...
Comment linking /2019/07/historical-humans-of-data-the-wright-brothers/
on “Getting AI to work in complex codebases”Submitted The Wright Brothers Conquered the Skies with Data as a story · 65 points
HN discussionSubmitted Tips for remote data teams to improve productivity as a story · 15 points
HN discussionSubmitted How India used big data and computers to jumpstart its economy in 1950s as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted In the 1800s, one of the earliest data exchanges made sea routes safer, faster as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting started with learning about Knowledge Graphs as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How the Wright Brothers Conquered the Skies with Data as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Data Management 101 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Is a Data Catalog and Why Should You Even Care as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Is a Data Catalog and Why Should You Even Care as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Is a Data Catalog? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Curated list of top resources for data leaders as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Introduction to the practice and philosophy of knowledge graphs as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Traversing the Land of Graph Computing and Databases as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Traversing the Land of Graph Computing and Databases as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Data Management 101 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Maury Saved Millions and Unified the World with Data in the 1800s as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Maury Saved Millions and Unified the World with Data in the 1800s as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted One-stop introduction to the world of graph tech as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Traversing the Land of Graph Computing and Databases as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How the humans of data first landed the humankind on the moon as a story · 1 points
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