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Dan McCreary

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Dan McCreary's personal blog at dmccreary.medium.com covers ai and data. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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5HN people?
2020–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2021

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this Medium blog for posts on data science and a proposed successor, 'knowledge science'. The one comment is a prediction that the term 'data science' will be forgotten, citing the author's post.

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.

What Hacker News says?

  1. I bet "data science" as a term will soon be forgotten. Do you remember "data mining"? Same thing will happen to "data science". And the next thing will be even sillier, like "knowledge science". [1]: https://www.knowledgescientist.org/ [2]: https://dmccreary.medium.com/from-data-science-to-knowledge-...

    Comment linking /from-data-science-to-knowledge-science-7f6707727489

    on “The Future of Data Science”
  2. Submitted Reinforcement Learning creates an effective defensive strategy for OpenAI and MS as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Intel’s Piuma Graph Analytics Hardware as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The Generative Turn for Tech Strategy as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Sustainable Classroom Robots as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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