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Would you choose £50k over the chance of £1M?
2 months ago
- Use audience intelligence from 30 million registered panel members to build a complete picture of customers' lives.
- Available in dashboards, API, MCP, and more.
- YouGov provides accurate data, engaged panel members, pioneering technologies, and trusted experts.
- Get honest, real-world data from real people tracked over time to shape your strategy.
The Price of Knowing Where Everyone Is
2 months ago
- The author worked for LA Metro, analyzing movement patterns of millions using farecard and commercial location data to improve transit.
- Location data, though anonymized, can uniquely identify individuals with just four spatiotemporal points (de Montjoye's research).
- Commercial location data is a market accessible to both public agencies (transit) and law enforcement (ICE, DHS), raising privacy concerns.
- Digital trails no longer fade; they are copied, stored, and sold indefinitely, enabling persistent surveillance.
- The author reflects on personal complicity and the ease with which shared location reveals daily life, even through family sharing features.
Show HN: Trifle – Open-source analytics that stores answers, not events
2 months ago
- Track metrics using your existing database without managing infrastructure.
- Use a single API call to track counters, revenue, hierarchical data across Ruby, Elixir, and Go.
- Trifle ecosystem includes core library (Stats), dashboard/app, and CLI for terminal or AI agents.
- Data flows in via key, timestamp, and nested values, rolled into time buckets for instant querying.
- Supports various use cases: revenue tracking, background workers, feature usage, custom code, business KPIs, and AI agent analytics.
- DropBot uses Trifle to track over 80 million daily calculations, catching anomalies before customers notice.
- First 20 customers get Cloud Pro at $19/month for life with a personal onboarding session.

data analytics

Would you choose £50k over the chance of £1M?

The Price of Knowing Where Everyone Is

Show HN: Trifle – Open-source analytics that stores answers, not events