Apple

Learning and science

data visualisation

SHOW HN2016

172points
29comments
#178of 2,264 in 2016
Top 8%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

4 positive, 9 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score +0.09.

Design: 3 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Beautiful, effective design and clean UI

    From 3 comments
    • This is a beautifully designed page. The design is extremely effective at communicating the message. Well done to the creator.
      nstj on HN
    • I was really surprised with the R&D number and thought it was incorrect since I knew the spending to be small. Just checked that in the last 2/3 years there has been a major…
      tmd83 on HN
    • Nice design/layout
      cdevs on HN

Objections

  • Numbers change too fast to read; needs a pause button

    From 1 comment
    • This page really needs a pause button. The non-stop changing numbers make it difficult to process.
      ChrisRR on HN
  • Figures lack sources or justification

    From 1 comment
    • What is missing is a justification for each of the counters (where do these numbers come from?) preferably with reference to the source.
      amelius on HN

Requests

  • Add the same counter for other companies or the US debt

    From 2 comments
    • Would love to see this for the US debt
      nolim1t on HN
    • I'd love to see an "every second" of revenue for the Fortune top 50
      dsl on HN

Questions

  • Is YouTube really loss-making on ad revenue?

    From 1 comment
    • http://www.everysecond.io/youtube/ suggests that the ad revenue is less than what it takes to run YouTube. Is it really a loss making business?
      0xmohit on HN
  • Where is Apple's large R&D spending going?

    From 1 comment
    • I was really surprised with the R&D number and thought it was incorrect since I knew the spending to be small. Just checked that in the last 2/3 years there has been a major…
      tmd83 on HN

Alternatives named

  • worldometers.info

    From 1 comment
  • usdebtclock.org

    From 1 comment
    • No you wouldn't [1] 1. http://www.usdebtclock.org/
      nerdy on HN

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