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Stephen Holiday
Personal blog · stephenholiday.com/articles · on HN as rhnetprogrammingdata
Stephen Holiday's personal blog at stephenholiday.com covers programming and data. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Monitor Your Python App with FnordMetric”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this unofficial guide to interning in Silicon Valley on a J1 visa, aimed at Waterloo students. One commenter's school plans to distribute it to co-op students heading to SF and NY.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- Monitor Your Python App with FnordMetric2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-03-13
What Hacker News says?
At my university (Waterloo), this is a pretty good everything-you-need-to-know, but of course it's mainly for UWaterloo students (Canada) http://stephenholiday.com/Unofficial-Waterloo-USA-Intern-Gui...
Comment linking /Unofficial-Waterloo-USA-Intern-Guide/
on “How to intern in Silicon Valley with a J1 visa”Submitted Word Trends from Stack Overflow as a story · 9 points
HN discussionHaving recently returned back to school after an 8mo internship in SF on a J1, your write-up sounds pretty much spot on! I'll make sure this gets added to our school's collection of documentation that gets sent out to co-ops going to SF/NY/etc. each term. A couple of things worth mentioning, though: - Rent at $1k/mo for rent is (now) hard to find unless you're living in a living room or a slum. Prices for my friends…
Comment linking /Unofficial-Waterloo-USA-Intern-Guide/
on “How to intern in Silicon Valley with a J1 visa”Submitted Monitor Your Python App with FnordMetric as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI wrote an article on use the NLTK library for gender prediction http://stephenholiday.com/articles/2011/gender-prediction-wi... It's quite a versatile library.
Comment linking /articles/2011/gender-prediction-with-python/
on “Python NLTK Sentiment Analysis with Text Classification Demo”Submitted Architecture of a Distributed News Recommendation Service as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Monitor Your Python App With FnordMetric and pyfnordmetric as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Gender Prediction with Python as a story · 1 points
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