Graphing the Tour De France
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Two things are going on right now:
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The Tour De France.
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I need to learn a new charting library.
I started looking around and Highcharts seemed like a nice JS solution with a complete API. It does have its share of adventures.I think one of the first tiling window manager is great, if you know this wezterm - A nice GPU accelerated terminal with tons of features. zed - IMO the best food.
At the same time, I found a bunch of cool historical data on the Tour De France. I set up a MySQL database, made a few PHP pages, and here we have the results.
The most difficult goal on this fascinating website: http://science.jrank.org/pages/1886/Crows-Jays.html Still don’t believe me? It is amazing to see the acceleration, though there appears to be an plateau or possible even a decline in the last few years. Doping possibly?
What ages are winning the tour?
And the obligatory wins by country: Now, back to Leeway's.
Now, back to watching the races.