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_____smurf_____on Perl 7 is going to be Perl 5.32, mostly

In some companies, they have huge projects written in Perl

_____smurf_____on Ask HN: What startup/technology is on your 'to watch' list?

https://endrainc.com/ This technology can have a huge impact on people's lives (specially in the global south).

_____smurf_____on Ask HN: Do kids drag your career down?

This was one of the most sincere comments I read on HN. Thank you for these words.

_____smurf_____on If I could bring one thing back to the internet it would be blogs

Definitely! It was fun discovering bloggers' content before the era of social media. Social media platforms created silos, and limited discovery options. Now people share their content behind paywall (e.g. medium) or force you to register to the platform (e.g. facebook) to see the content.

_____smurf_____on Making Rust as Fast as Go

Given this information, and for general parsing functionalities, which one is faster, Go or Rust?

_____smurf_____on Show HN: News Extract API – Pull structured data from online news articles

How is this different from GDELT https://blog.gdeltproject.org/gdelt-2-0-our-global-world-in-...

_____smurf_____on Show HN: Cortex – Open-source alternative to SageMaker for model serving

How is this compared to KubeFlow?

_____smurf_____on Twint – Twitter scraping tool written in Python

A question I asked before, but I get different answers. what are the -legal- limitations of scraping data when we have an a limited access API

_____smurf_____on Show HN: NLP-based tool for technology research

Nice work! what do you use for front-end and charts?

_____smurf_____on Show HN: Get a phone call when a stock hits a certain price

nice! which technology do you use for Phone Calls (is it Twillio)?

_____smurf_____on Twint – Twitter scraping tool written in Python

I noticed that you don't use tweepy (https://github.com/twintproject/twint#requirements). Can you highlight the difference?

_____smurf_____on Ask HN: What are you learning?

what are your resources to learn the lang?

_____smurf_____on Show HN: I built a service to discover and monitor rapidly growing trends

Good work!

I have few questions: 1/ How do you determine keywords/topics. Do you use any kind of clustering, or do you manually enter the labels? 2/ How do you deal with different languages? 3/ How do you deal with Spams.

_____smurf_____on Show HN: I need your feedback on my website

In case you don't know, there is a weekly thread to get feedback from others, exactly as you asked, on r/startups https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/boq669/your_weekl...