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Quansight
Company blog · quansight.com/postdataai
Quansight is the company blog at quansight.com, writing about data and ai. Since 2019, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “My NumPy year: Creating a DType for the next generation of scientific computing”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked pages cover Quansight's open-source consulting and data science work, including Python tooling such as Spyder and IPython. The comments link to them in discussions of those projects and of hiring; none judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Quansight connects organizations with open source through consulting, training, and AI/ML expertise—solving data challenges and sustaining Python.
Most-linked posts?
- My NumPy year: Creating a DType for the next generation of scientific computing3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-10-18
- /2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-02-05
What Hacker News says?
> Also, just wanna say Spyder looks like it's come a long way in the last decade. Congrats on some fine work! Oh yeah, this is so true! Ten years ago, when I joined the project, it was just Pierre (Spyder's original author) and me. Then, in 2016, Anaconda gave us the resources to hire three developers part-time to work on the project, which was a huge boost (between 2012 and 2016 it was mostly me and three or four v…
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on “Spyder – a free and open source scientific environment written in Python”Submitted My NumPy year: Creating a DType for the next generation of scientific computing as a story · 96 points
HN discussionFirst, yes, this is a common question. IPython does not try to deal with that, it's just the executing engine. Notebooks, do not have to be stored in ipynb form, I would suggest to look at https://github.com/mwouts/jupytext , and notebook UI is inherently not design for multi-file and application developpement. So training humans will always be necessary. Technically Jupyter Notebook does not even care that notebook…
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on “IPython 8.0”Submitted My NumPy year: Creating a DType for the next generation of scientific computing as a story · 85 points
HN discussionQuansight|REMOTE|Full-time|Mid-level to Senior Software Developer roles Apply here: https://www.quansight.com/careers Quansight has its roots in the Python data science community. Our mission is to connect companies to open-source communities to create sustainable data-driven solutions that benefit the whole ecosystem. We accomplish this mission by providing a variety of services ranging from open-source software de…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2022)”Submitted My NumPy Year: Creating a DType for the Next Generation of Scientific Computing as a story · 3 points
HN discussionTravis Oliphant, here. OpenTeams is much bigger than me, but I have been part of the early team putting energy into the effort. Henry has captured some of the personal motivations for me. They are sincere. There are plenty of ways for me to make money more easily than wrestling with the economics of open-source software. This is my calling and something I care about a lot. You can watch a video of me talking somethi…
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on “Show HN: KickStarter for open source projects and LinkedIn for OSS contributors”Submitted Unveiling Ragna: An Open Source RAG-Based AI Orchestration Framework as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dash, Voila, Panel, & Streamlit–Our Thoughts on the Big Four Dashboarding Tools as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a GPU CI Service for conda-forge as a story · 1 points
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