13 days ago
joshua : Netflix API : Introducing the Netflix API
Andy Baio : Netflix launches public Javascript, Atom, REST APIs - as Kellan points out, it comes with OAuth, a developer blog, and an API explorer [via]
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13 days ago
joshua : GovTrack: Source Code, Data, and APIs - ooh more data
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19 days ago
deusx : but she's a girl... » Using Tinderbox as a task timer - This is just about time tracking, but with personal data tracking looking like the next big thing I wonder how well Tinderbox could be pressed into used in recording and studying personal data points in general?
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19 days ago
joshua : SDMX - Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange
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20 days ago
joshua : The API Bug Hits Old Retail and Old Media - lots of folks adding APIs
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21 days ago
joshua : Harvard MBA Stock Indicator - too large a % of harvard MBAs heading to wall street is a sell indicator, according to this guy
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21 days ago
joshua : digitize charts and graphs - converts them back into data
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25 days ago
joshua : scraping using google docs spreadsheet - neat
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1 month ago
Andy Baio : Joshua Schachter's Mechanical Turk experiment with behavioral economics - where else can you get 2,100 people to answer a question for a total $30 in three hours?
joshua : amateur economics - some fun i had with amazon's mechanical turk
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1 month ago
Linkorama : After 1984 - But shouldn’t we be getting a piece of the action if we’re talking about data about us? Shouldn’t we write the book on what 2014 is going to look like so we can put the tired 1984 analogies to rest for awhile and take advantage of what is unfolding
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1 month ago
deusx : Fitbit - Automatically Track Your Fitness and Sleep - "Did I get enough exercise today? How many calories did I burn? Am I getting good quality sleep? How many steps and miles did I walk today? The Fitbit Tracker helps you answer these questions. "
Rod Begbie : Fitbit - Automatically Track Your Fitness and Sleep - Personal data monitor, tracking your exercise and sleep, not dissimilar to ye olde Sportsbrain pedometer which I loved so. I've already pre-ordered one. #
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1 month ago
Linkorama : Lines and Bubbles and Bars, Oh My! - Watenberg and Viegas visualization site
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2 month ago
joshua : Beast of the Number: Parsing the Feral Phone - parsing phone numbers
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2 month ago
deusx : Terrell Russell: This Old Network : WordCamp SF 2008 - DiSo and more - "There is a growing awareness of the need for self-hosted data - the individual should own and control their own stuff."
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2 month ago
joshua : Mutual Fund Facts About Individual Stocks - slightly crazy web design. wonder if this is credible?
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2 month ago
Eric Meyer : Obama and McCain Tax Proposals - Yet another one of those charts that each side will see as a strong argument for its candidate's policy positions and a powerful condemnation of the other side's candidate. [via Tim] [via]
deusx : Obama and McCain Tax Proposals - washingtonpost.com - "Obama's plan gives the biggest cuts to those who make the least, while McCain would give the largest cuts to the very wealthy. For the approximately 147,000 families that make up the top 0.1 percent of the income scale, the difference between t
gleuschk : Obama and McCain Tax Proposals - washingtonpost.com - nice to have some data
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joshua : FDIC: Bank Failures & Assistance - more bank failure data, not in a nice table
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3 month ago
joshua : The weird science of stock photography - searches on stock photo sites indicate percieved trends
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3 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : fityk - free peak fitting software - fityk - free peak fitting software: "Longer version: fityk is a program for nonlinear fitting of analytical functions (especially peak-shaped) to data (usually experimental data). There are also people using it to remove the baseline from data, or to
joshua : fityk - free peak fitting software - Longer version: fityk is a program for nonlinear fitting of analytical functions (especially peak-shaped) to data (usually experimental data). There are also people using it to remove the baseline from data, or to display data only.
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4 month ago
joshua : Labs - Neighborhood Boundaries | Zillow Real Estate
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4 month ago
Simon Willison : Graphite - Graphite. Real-time graphing package for server monitoring, similar to RRDTool. Created by the team at Orbitz, using Django and ExtJS for the frontend and Cairo to generate the graphs.
deusx : Graphite: Graphite - Enterprise Scalable Realtime Graphing - "Graphite is a highly scalable real-time graphing system. As a user, you write an application that collects numeric time-series data that you are interested in graphing, and send it to Graphite's processing backend, carbon, which stores the data in G
joshua : Graphite: Graphite - Enterprise Scalable Realtime Graphing
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