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Avi Chawla
Personal blog · blog.dailydoseofds.comdataprogrammingai
Avi Chawla writes Daily Dose of Data Science, a personal blog at blog.dailydoseofds.com about data, programming and ai. Since 2023, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for posts on technical topics, including the anatomy of the Claude Code .claude/ folder and how to inspect decision trees. Commenters discuss the content as a source.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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What Hacker News says?
The part about permissions with settings.json [0] is laughable. Are we really supposed to list all potential variations of harmful commands? In addition to the `Bash(cat ./.env)`, we would also need to add `Bash(cat .env)`, Bash(tail ./.env)`, Bash(tail .env)`, `Bash(head ./.env)`, `Bash(sed '' ./.env)`, and countless others... while at the same time we allow something like `npm` to run? I know the deny list is only…
Comment linking /i/191853914/settingsjson-permissions-and-project-config
on “Anatomy of the .claude/ Folder”Submitted Anatomy of the .claude/ Folder as a story · 5 points
HN discussionVibe-stats'ing says this could have come from a decision tree (based on how the EDI was evaluated?) (XD) https://blog.dailydoseofds.com/p/how-to-inspect-decision-tre...
Comment linking /p/how-to-inspect-decision-trees-after
on “German economists push for gold repatriation from U.S. vaults”Submitted Tool Poisoning Attacks in MCPs as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted You will never use Pandas' describe method after using these two libraries as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A critical feature engineering direction that many data scientists overlook as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Common Misconception About Deleting Objects in Python as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Generative UI for Agents, explained visually as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Your Entire ML Model Improvement Efforts Might Be Going in Vain as a story · 1 points
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