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thatrailsguy

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    Comment #6587797

    Very nice. Suggestions: Allow more than one moderator and possibly a chat box?

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    Comment #6587795

    This is a great idea (for persistent url).

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    Comment #6500946

    I think the only source for that data would be through the OMB, but I'm not sure where you could find it.

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    Comment #6499044

    Mind if we add this to the site?

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    Comment #6499032

    Thank dvito for compiling. This is a great visualization.

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    Comment #6499027

    Is there a good js library for doing this style chart?

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    Comment #6498285

    It's also logarithmic.

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    Comment #6498280

    It's not attempting to be deceitful. The problem is the DOD has 8x as many employees as the next largest agency. If spaced without a logarithmic scale, the rest of the agencies are…

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    Comment #6498056

    I talked to dvito, he said he compiled it by hand, so he might incorporate your data into ours.

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    Comment #6497933

    But very hard to calculate. If we had a solid source of information on this, I could add it.

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    Comment #6497910

    https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=dvito is one of the creators.

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    Comment #6497901

    They fall under the Department of the Treasury.

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    Comment #6497796

    The other guys that did most of the work will weigh in in a couple of hours. I just wrote the hour calculation.

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    Comment #6497750

    I'll look into this.

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    Comment #6497712

    That's a great idea.

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    Comment #6497693

    I've got to ask one of the other guys where he got the data. It's available via json in our project here: https://github.com/dvito/govuptime

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