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briefer.cloud
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briefer.cloud is the company blog at briefer.cloud, writing about data and programming. Since 2024, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 32 times, most often “What p-values are, what they are not, and how to sell books with bad statistics”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked only as the pricing page of Briefer, a multiplayer notebook product with schedules, SQL and built-in LLMs. The one comment is a question about how the annual pricing on the free plan is displayed.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- What p-values are, what they are not, and how to sell books with bad statistics3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-04-23
- Self-Serve Dashboards2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-06-05
- How linear regression works intuitively and how it leads to gradient descent2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-04-29
- Confidence Intervals2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-05-27
What Hacker News says?
We've tested almost every visualization library under the sun when building Briefer ( https://briefer.cloud ) and I can confidently say that Apache ECharts is the best. The main issues with other libraries is that they're either: (a) ugly (b) difficult to use (i.e. having to do things imperatively) (c) not flexible enough Apache ECharts solve these 3 problems. It's pretty by default, it allows us to mount/calculate…
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on “Apache ECharts”Submitted How linear regression works intuitively and how it leads to gradient descent as a story · 334 points
HN discussionOn pricing page for annual pricing, there's a dot in the free plan "Free." There's no dot anywhere on the plans including on the monthly "Free" plan. What does the dot give you if you "pay" annually on the free plan? :D https://briefer.cloud/pricing/
Comment linking /pricing/
on “Show HN: Briefer – Multiplayer notebooks with schedules, SQL, and built-in LLMs”Submitted P-Hacking in Startups as a story · 306 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Briefer – Multiplayer notebooks with schedules, SQL, and built-in LLMs as a story · 265 points
HN discussionSubmitted Self-Serve Dashboards as a story · 259 points
HN discussionSubmitted Going open-source as a VC-Backed company as a story · 159 points
HN discussionSubmitted Logarithmic Scales as a story · 89 points
HN discussionSubmitted What p-values are, what they are not, and how to sell books with bad statistics as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Confidence Intervals as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted What p-values are, and how to sell books with bad statistics as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bias-Variance tradeoff as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Pivoting away from infrastructure, why it's hard, and what we'd do differently as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted What p-values are, what they are not, and how to sell books with bad statistics as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Use Bayesian Methods for A/B Testing as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bayesian A/B Testing as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The geometry of taste: putting numbers on preferences as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Multiplayer Python notebooks using CRDTs as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Briefer as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Confidence Intervals Work as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Confidence Intervals as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted From Least Squares to Gradient Descent as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Feel for the Data as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Designing code-gen assistants for notebooks as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Self-Serve Dashboards as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Log Scales as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Fool a Neural Network as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Least Squares and the Gradient Descent as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Launching Briefer's open-source offering as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Notebooks and CRDTs as a story · 1 points
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