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Visualizing Bitcoin Post Frequency on HN with InfluxDB and Rickshaw
Blog post from InfluxData
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Date Published
Author
Todd Persen
Word Count
473
Language
English
Hacker News Points
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Summary
The author of this text uses InfluxDB as a time series database to store Bitcoin-related posts from Hacker News, leveraging its straightforward HTTP API for easy data retrieval. To visualize the data, the author utilizes Rickshaw, a wrapper for D3, to create a line chart displaying the number of posts with Bitcoin in the title over time.