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Dabble DB demo
krueggen · 2 HN recommenders · 2 recommendation months
Recommended by 2 Hacker News commenters across 2 months (2014–2018).
SignalTube analysis
Among 3 other demo videos tagged Databases & storage, the mean is 3.7 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 2 distinct HN recommenders, below that mean. Recommendations span 2 distinct months; the peer average is 2.7 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
40% of its 5 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2014–2018; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 6 minutes 46 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2007-07-04.
- Channel / speaker
- krueggen
- Verified runtime
- 6m 46s
- YouTube upload date
- 2007-07-04
- Hacker News mention years
- 2014–2018
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other demo videos in Databases & storage. “Shared recommenders” counts HN users who recommended both videos in the source graph.
| Video | HN recommenders | Recommendation months | Positive label share | Shared recommenders | Runtime | Upload date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dabble DB demoCurrent video | 2 | 2 | 40% | — | 6m 46s | 2007-07-04 |
| introducing copyparty, the FOSS file serverdemo · tripflag | 7 | 3 | 78% | No recorded overlap | 15m 39s | 2025-07-26 |
| Avi Bryant demos Dabble dbdemo · Tavis Rudd | 2 | 3 | 50% | No recorded overlap | 8m 37s | 2012-07-04 |
| Foundry 2022 Operating System Demodemo · Palantir | 2 | 2 | 50% | No recorded overlap | 48m 59s | 2022-04-27 |
THREE SOURCE-BASED CONTEXT POINTS
Why Hacker News recommends it
Each note combines the dataset’s stance label and short rationale; comment bodies are not reproduced. Open the HN source for the original discussion.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Pharo MOOC”. Its short rationale: Demo showing a product ahead of Google Sheets and Office flows.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Ask HN: Why isn't there a modern MS Access clone?”. Its short rationale: Demo of ahead-of-its-time DabbleDB from 2007.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Lisp is still a secret weapon”. Its short rationale: Dabble DB as a good example of choosing Smalltalk.