[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":209},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-4581948":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":40,"post_text":43,"what":44,"said":68,"maker_in_thread":130,"shape":138,"grid":141,"attempts":171,"same_week":172,"maker_shows":33,"maker_hidden":201,"reader_version":202,"card":203},"4581948","Programming Languages Influence Network","Interactive Visualization of Influence in Programming Languages","title","Show HN: Interactive Visualization of Influence in Programming Languages","http:\u002F\u002Fexploringdata.github.com\u002Fvis\u002Fprogramming-languages-influence-network\u002F","exploringdata.github.com","yaph",1348768936,2012,51,15,466,1677,28,"notable","languages","programming language history visualization","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"programming languages","influence graph","language history","d3 visualization","mixed",0.016,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":31},2,4,1,9,{"design":36,"idea":38,"docs":39},{"positive":33,"critical":37},0,{"positive":33,"critical":37},{"positive":37,"critical":31},[41,37,42,41,42,37,42,37,42,37,42,33,37,33,37],5,3,null,{"problem":45,"audience":43,"pricing":43,"motivation":43,"time_to_build":43,"stack":54,"openness":66,"stage":67,"team_size":67},{"value":46,"source":47,"evidence":48},"Shows which programming languages influenced others","inferred",[49,51],{"id":50},"post",{"id":52,"by":11,"text":53},"4582528","The data is from Freebase http:\u002F\u002Fwww.freebase.com\u002Fview\u002Fcomputer\u002Fprogramming_language and the code to get the data is in this GitHub repo…",[55,62],{"value":56,"source":57,"evidence":58},"sigma.js","maker",[59],{"id":60,"by":11,"text":61},"4584819","Yes, I may be going to preprocess the graph using Gephi and\u002For see what I can do with sigma, it was my 1st project with this library.",{"value":63,"source":57,"evidence":64},"Gephi (considered for preprocessing)",[65],{"id":60,"by":11,"text":61},"open_source","unknown",{"praise":69,"objections":82,"requests":106,"questions":120,"alternatives":129},[70],{"value":71,"source":72,"evidence":73},"Very nice, cool graph","commenter",[74,78],{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},"4582188","gtani","Very nice. (Some prior threads on lines of influence) http:\u002F\u002Fnews.ycombinator.com\u002Fitem?id=4194460 http:\u002F\u002Fnews.ycombinator.com\u002Fitem?id=3409774…",{"id":79,"by":80,"text":81},"4584501","wladimir","Very cool graph. Small nit: \"C\" and \"Pascal\" overlap in position, it appears to be impossible (at least in Chrome) to select \"Pascal\". Edit: never mind, it's randomized every…",[83,91],{"value":84,"source":72,"evidence":85},"Small nodes are hard to select, overlapping labels",[86,90],{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"4582703","zackzackzack","For hovering over each language, it would make it much easier to select the smaller dots.",{"id":79,"by":80,"text":81},{"value":92,"source":72,"evidence":93},"Some influences look wrong or missing (R\u002FScheme, PHP, Clean)",[94,98,102],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"4582483","pav3l","I'm curious where you got your data for the graph? 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