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Personal blog · dumky.net/posts · on HN as dmkiidataaiprogramming

Beyond Measure is a personal blog at dumky.net about data, ai and programming. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-09, and you can follow it by feed.

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Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

One commenter links this post on building a self-hosted web analytics pipeline on cloud infrastructure for about €0.02/day, as an alternative to Google Analytics. They call it a toy setup, not robust for real traffic.

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.

👋 Hey! I'm Dumky, Developer & Agent Experience Engineer at [MotherDuck](https://motherduck.com), the serverless analytics platform built on DuckDB. With a background as a Senior Analytics Engineer, I'm passionate about making data engineering accessible and practical. I'm also a co-author of [Funda

The author on HN?

dmkii · 17 karma · member since 2020

Hey! I’m Dumky, Developer & Agent Experience Engineer at MotherDuck, the serverless analytics platform built on DuckDB. With a background as a Senior Analytics Engineer, I’m passionate about making data engineering accessible and practical. Personal blog at dumky.net

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What Hacker News says?

  1. €0.02/day and easy enough for anyone with basic cloud skills: https://www.dumky.net/posts/own-your-web-analytics-pipeline-... (With caveats: This is a toy pipeline. More work required to make it robust and probably not a great option for any site with reasonable traffic. But easy to get started and play.)

    Comment linking /posts/own-your-web-analytics-pipeline-for-0.02-per-day-snowplow-terraform-dbt-bigquery-and-docker/

    on “Companies must stop using Google Analytics”
  2. Submitted You're right to be anxious about AI: This is how much we are building as a story · 3 points

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  3. Submitted Speeding up GTM with a caching proxy using Cloudflare Workers as a story · 2 points

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  4. Submitted 5G, full bars, nothing loads: Or how I learned to start learning with LLMs as a story · 1 points

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