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Comment #8115462
What's this written in?
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Comment #7467717
This looks very straightforward. What API's do you support?
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Comment #7277748
Chinese and Japanese grammar have very little relation to each other - about as much as Chinese and English. (The alphabets are, of course, very similar, as the Japanese adopted Ch…
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Comment #6605928
I think he intends to =)
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Ask HN: Do you need help solving business problems with data?
My company is looking to better understand how businesses use data from disparate sources to inform decision-making. Do you have a business problem you've been wanting to solve wit…
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Comment #6355855
sincere question - what do you value your time at?
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Comment #6122364
I think the point is to get the data into Excel. You can use the API wherever you like, but how are you going to get it into a live spreadsheet? (Writing to a CSV and importing the…
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Comment #5864894
Excel is a great tool, but it has its shortcomings. The article is highlighting the main one: it's easy to build huge, brittle systems with Excel. This immediately brings up questi…
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Comment #5759346
Like the article says, SQLite is a good choice when you're starting out. It's included in Python and is great for the basics. Once you have a lot of data, it really depends on your…
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Comment #5751342
No. Its singular obligation is to the shareholders - not even to the customers, except insofar as that builds longterm shareholder value. Of course, in practice there's a lot of le…
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Comment #5751197
This article, and others like it, imply that what Apple is doing is unethical. However, the opposite is true: it would be negligent for Apple not to do this. Apple's responsibility…