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walshemj
on Dec 19, 2012
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A programmer’s guide to big data: tools to know
Excell breaks badly for trivially small data sets
briandoll
on Dec 19, 2012
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I tend to aggregate data into something manageable before I attempt to graph it, regardless of what tool I'm using. If you can deal with daily numbers, you only need 365 rows per year, and less than 9k per year if you're doing hourly numbers.
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