SaaS Metrics
Shifting Academic Focus
Data Science
AI Synthesis & Market Narrative
University students are increasingly choosing data science over traditional computer science, while LLMs become integral to data science workflows, despite critical security vulnerabilities in open-source tools.
Correlated Linguistic Patterns
["Fewer US College Students Major in CS"
"More Choose Data Science"
"Programming with LLMs in R & Python"
"Marimo RCE Flaw CVE-2026-39987"]
Curiosity Velocity (60 Days)
WIKIPEDIA API
Tracing the intersection of media narratives and actual public search interest. Dashed line is 7-day SMA.
Driving Media Context
Fewer US College Students Major in CS. More Choose Data Science, Engineering
"From 2008 to 2024, the number of four-year computer science degrees granted rose about fivefold..." reports the Washington Post. Then in 2025 CS suddenly dr...
Programming with LLMs in R & Python
Working with LLMs in Practice
Large Language Models are becoming part of everyday data science work. But using them through chat interfaces is only one part ...
Autonomous closed-loop framework for reproducible perovskite solar cells
Nature - Autonomous closed-loop framework for reproducible perovskite solar cells
NASA Awards Data Engineering, Informatics Support Contract
NASA has selected Development Seed of Washington to provide research and development services to the Office of Data Science and Informatics (ODSI) at the age...
Marimo RCE Flaw CVE-2026-39987 Exploited Within 10 Hours of Disclosure
A critical security vulnerability in Marimo, an open-source Python notebook for data science and analysis, has been exploited within 10 hours of public discl...
Tech job relocation market is recovering. The competition is growing faster
Some Friday reflections for the HN community.
The federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers
Office of Personnel Management Director Scott Kupor told Fortune the government needs a pipeline of young workers to sustain itself.
Why Learning R is a Good Career Move in 2026
Over the course of my career as a Data Scientist, I’ve worked on projects ranging from simple code reviews, to large application builds. For the most part, I...