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streamhacker.com is a personal blog at streamhacker.com about programming, data and ai. Since 2010, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “The Perils of Web Crawling”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Jacob Perkins's blog for its NLTK and Python text processing work, especially sentiment analysis and text classification posts, and for the post on turning text processing into a business.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- The Perils of Web Crawling2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-12-10
What Hacker News says?
Great to see our good friend Jacob Perkins aka Streamhacker referenced several times in the article. The man's a genius and an inspiration. Turning Text Processing into a successful self-sustaining API "project" http://streamhacker.com/2013/02/27/monetizing-textprocessing...
Comment linking /2013/02/27/monetizing-textprocessing-api-mashape/
on “Sentiment Analysis in Python”Submitted Interview and Article about NLTK and Text Processing as a story · 27 points
HN discussionHere is a good blog about NLTK: http://streamhacker.com/ The blogger is also the author of the book "Python Text Processing with NLTK 2.0 Cookbook"
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on “Natural Language Processing with Python”Submitted The Perils of Web Crawling as a story · 19 points
HN discussionA better example is shown by Jacob Perkins on his blog - http://streamhacker.com/2010/05/10/text-classification-senti...
Comment linking /2010/05/10/text-classification-sentiment-analysis-naive-bayes-classifier/
on “Twitter sentiment analysis using Python and NLTK”Submitted Monetizing the Text-Processing API with Mashape as a story · 5 points
HN discussionThe NLTK python lib is a great tool. I've been playing around with this recently and having a lot of fun. More recently I started looking at SCOTUS oral transcripts: http://jarv.org/2012/02/a-text-analysis-of-supreme-court-ora... The two articles here by the same author are interesting for folks who are interested in more about sentiment analysis http://streamhacker.com/2010/05/10/text-classification-senti... http:/…
Comment linking /2010/06/16/text-classification-sentiment-analysis-eliminate-low-information-features/
on “Python NLTK Sentiment Analysis with Text Classification Demo”Submitted Text Classification for Sentiment Analysis – NLTK + Scikit-Learn as a story · 3 points
HN discussionLess evil: read about how duckduckgo uses Boss and Bing APIs http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2010/08/thoughts-on-yaho... ----------------- and check http://www.reddit.com/r/datasets and infochimps, maybe dataset is already out there -------------------- and ...never spider from home, you'll always screw something up: referrer HTTP header, user agent, random wait time between requests, http://streamhacker.com/201…
Comment linking /2010/10/04/perils-web-crawling/
on “Scraping, cleaning, and selling big data”Submitted Fuzzy String Matching in Python as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Migrating Mnesia to MongoDB as a story · 1 points
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