Hi HN – Excited to share a beta for Minard, a new data visualization toolkit we've been working on that lets you generate publication-quality charts with simple natural language (throw away your matplotlib docs and rejoice!). Upload or import CSVs, Excel, and JSON, give it a spin, and please let us know what you think! (Long format data works best for now) For those curious, the stack is a simple Django app with... - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

I recently added support for plotting XGBoost models using Vega (https://vega.github.io/vega/) into the XGBoost Elixir API (https://github.com/acalejos/exgboost). Since EXGBoost supports loading trained models across different APIs, you can even train using the Python API and then plot using this Elixir API if you prefer. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

The Data Source is from devjobsscanner (I am basically the owner, so I have the data) an the tool used to make the chart is Vega. Source: 12 months ago

It’s based on Vega https://vega.github.io/vega/ which means it’s an already matured backend. Vega-lite is the Javascript package and Altair is the Python. Source: over 1 year ago

Eh, I have no reason to, and not much interest in PHP anymore. Things like Vega seem really cool. Source: over 1 year ago

I was diagnosed in 2011 and have struggled a lot to stay productive as a software developer. Somewhat ironically, I've also been building productivity software for my entire career (most recently Calculist), and I think that the combination of those two things puts me in a unique position to help my fellow people with narcolepsy. Source: almost 3 years ago