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lortex

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    Comment #48970592

    Hi, thanks you're right, I have tested mouse and mobile browsing but missed trackpad usage. I'll update the behavior !

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    Comment #48970550

    Hi, to be clear, this project is a view of the Wikidata knowledge graph. Some parts of Wikidata come from automatic extraction of Wikipedia articles and other sources, which I am n…

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    Comment #48956527

    Thank you ! It's indeed precomputed levels of detail, the backend serves a key-value store: for each bucket a top 10 events that start or end in this bucket. A bucket is described …

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    Comment #48956500

    It is quite strange indeed, it's probably a bug in the visualization because in my database I see that Kellie's Castle has a low rank.

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    Comment #48952235

    Wikidata is the source I used to get metadata about Wikipedia articles. Sometimes the data is automatically extracted from Wikipedia articles which introduces these errors. What's …

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    Comment #48952191

    Thank you for sharing your project, it must have been quite some work to curate the events. My plan is to at some point be able to implement various filters so that people can make…

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    Comment #48952169

    Yes indeed, I'll fix them at some point ! For in-between events it doesn't really matter to be able to zoom in, but it'd be great to explore the birth of the universe on this timel…

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    Comment #48951746

    Hi, I'm sorry for that, my backend is struggling a bit I didn't expect to be on the front page so soon. On https://www.diena.co/everything/ there is a page with a video if you want…

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    Comment #48951721

    Hi, thank you for giving it a try ! I test both on Firefox (152) and Chrome, mobile and desktop. If you don't mind please send me (lucas@pluvina.ge) the error message that appears …

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    Show HN: A zoomable timeline of 4M Wikipedia events

    I'm building a journal app in Kotlin Multiplatform and for this purpose I have created a zoomable timeline interface. This is a side-project where I reuse the timeline interface to…

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    Comment #35859564

    Hi, thank you for your comment. > Doesn't the unrolled version skip the speculation for three out of every four entries ? It does, but what matters is removing data dependencies of…