Slashdot Items Tagged "stats"

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Sunday April 14, 2024 @10:13AM Is PHP Declining In Popularity?
Sunday March 03, 2024 @02:20AM Rust Survey Finds Linux and VS Code Users, More WebAssembly Targeting
Saturday February 24, 2024 @03:02AM Covid Death Toll in US Likely 16% Higher Than Official Tally, Study Says
Sunday December 31, 2023 @09:56PM What Were Slashdot's Top 10 Stories of 2023?
Sunday December 31, 2023 @06:40PM The Wealthiest Californians are Leaving the State, Hurting the Economy, Statistics Confirm
Saturday December 09, 2023 @12:45AM Go Programmers Surveyed: Most Use Linux or MacOS
Sunday November 26, 2023 @09:35PM Fewer People Moving in California Are Moving Into the State Than Anywhere Else
Friday November 17, 2023 @10:27PM Kotlin Keeps Climbing TIOBE's Programming Language Popularity Index
Monday October 30, 2023 @01:10AM 79% of Developers are At Least Considering a New Job, Survey Finds
Sunday October 08, 2023 @07:22PM Why Is California's Population Falling? Housing Costs
Saturday June 24, 2023 @11:29AM Harvard Scholar Who Studies Honesty Is Accused of Fabricating Findings
Friday June 23, 2023 @11:08PM Working From Home 'A Permanent Shift', New US Data Suggests
Sunday June 18, 2023 @05:42PM Gen Xers and Older Millennials Say They'd Prefer to Live in an Era Before the Internet
Friday May 12, 2023 @09:50PM Despite Layoffs, Open Source and Linux Skills are Still in Demand
Wednesday April 26, 2023 @06:47PM Nate Silver To Leave FiveThirtyEight
Saturday April 08, 2023 @08:08PM C Rival 'Zig' Cracks Tiobe Index Top 50, Go Remains in Top 10
Sunday March 12, 2023 @10:42PM Stack Overflow Survey Finds Most-Proven Technologies: Open Source, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning
Monday January 30, 2023 @12:17AM Can Stack Overflow's Survey Predict Next Year's Most Loved Programming Language?
Sunday January 22, 2023 @11:55PM 83% of GNOME Users Installed Extensions, Survey Shows
Saturday January 21, 2023 @10:13PM Automation Caused More than Half America's Income Inequality Since 1980, Study Claims
Saturday January 07, 2023 @10:52PM TIOBE Calculates C++, C, and Python Rose the Most in Popularity in 2022
Friday January 06, 2023 @11:28AM 9 Tips For Marina Management: All The Stats, Facts And Data You'll Ever Need To
Friday December 30, 2022 @11:12PM Systemd's Growth Over 2022
Saturday December 24, 2022 @12:53AM Linux Foundation's 'AgStack Project' Plans First Dataset of the World's Agricultural Field Boundaries
Sunday December 18, 2022 @04:45PM Stack Overflow Survey Finds 74% of Developers are 'Actively' Looking or 'Open to' a New Job
Friday December 16, 2022 @10:03AM Surprising Stats About Air-cooled Spindle
Friday October 21, 2022 @07:09PM JavaScript Still Tops Python and Java in RedMonk's Latest Rankings, While Go and TypeScript Rise
Saturday July 16, 2022 @03:40PM Study Finds Drinking Before Age 40 Has No Health Benefits, Only Risks
Sunday May 22, 2022 @06:39PM Developer Survey: JavaScript and Python Reign, but Rust is Rising
Saturday May 07, 2022 @06:27PM California's Population Declined in Pandemic's Second Year
Sunday April 10, 2022 @01:31PM Incomplete Data May Mask an Increase in US Covid Cases, But Infection Counts De-Emphasized
Sunday February 06, 2022 @09:04PM Can Mapping Differences in Cancer Rates Help Pinpoint Environmental Factors?
Friday January 07, 2022 @09:07PM TIOBE Announces that the Programming Language of the Year Was Python
Sunday December 05, 2021 @05:42PM 2021 'Web Almanac' Research Finds Lots of CSS, JavaScript, jQuery - and Not Much WebAssembly
Saturday September 18, 2021 @02:35PM Is Python About to Become the Most Popular Programming Language?
Saturday September 11, 2021 @10:34PM Study of 61,000 Microsoft Employees Finds Remote Work Threatened Productivity and Innovation
Saturday August 28, 2021 @03:17PM 'Silent Majority' of Americans Don't Want to Work Remotely Full-Time
Thursday June 17, 2021 @07:09AM When Graphs Are a Matter of Life and Death
Saturday June 12, 2021 @10:05PM New Study: Only 33% Would Opt For Immortality
Sunday June 06, 2021 @01:28PM Will Labor Shortages Give Workers More Power?
Saturday June 05, 2021 @01:11AM Florida's Government May Have Ignored and Withheld Data About Covid-19 Cases
Friday April 09, 2021 @06:33PM America's Suicide Rate Declined in 2020 - Despite Lockdowns
Saturday February 13, 2021 @02:26PM C Passed Java to Take #1 Spot on TIOBE's Index
Saturday January 30, 2021 @05:28PM Are We Overestimating the Number of COBOL Transactions Each Day?
Wednesday December 30, 2020 @04:01PM Smartphone Mugging More Popular Than Ever
Saturday December 19, 2020 @09:25PM Report: PHP, C++, Java, and .NET Applications are the Most Frequently Flawed
Sunday December 13, 2020 @12:17AM America's Covid-19 Hospitalizations Hit a Record High For the 7th Straight Day
Saturday December 05, 2020 @02:18AM Python Beats Java Again in New GitHub Annual Report
Sunday November 01, 2020 @04:35PM Millions of Americans Plan to Relocate Thanks to Telework, Survey Finds
Saturday October 03, 2020 @09:57PM 51% of Developers Say They're Managing 100 Times More Code Than a Decade Ago
Saturday September 26, 2020 @09:11PM The World's Largest Concentrations of Java Programmers are in Asia and Germany
Sunday September 06, 2020 @04:31PM Do Movie Ratings on 'Rotten Tomatoes' Really Affect a Movie's Box Office?
Sunday August 09, 2020 @12:07PM 1.5% of All Americans Have Been Infected With Coronavirus - 5 Million Cases
Saturday August 01, 2020 @08:11PM Python Overtakes Java in New Language Popularity Ranking, As Rust Reaches Top 20
Sunday July 26, 2020 @10:35PM Python 'Dominates' IEEE Spectrum's 2020 List of Top Programming Languages
Friday July 24, 2020 @10:04PM Coronavirus Infection Rates: 10 US States Higher Than Any Country in the World
Sunday July 19, 2020 @10:01PM What Happened When Microsoft Analyzed Its Own Remote Work Patterns?
Saturday July 11, 2020 @05:19PM TIOBE's Surprisingly Popular Programming Languages: R, Go, Perl, Scratch, Rust, and Visual Basic 6
Saturday July 04, 2020 @05:04PM Stanford Economist Predicts Working-From-Home Continues, City Centers Decline
Friday July 03, 2020 @09:24PM Moderate Drinking May Improve Cognitive Health for Older Adults, Study Says
Friday June 12, 2020 @08:54PM Python Overtakes Java? JetBrains Releases 'State of Developer Ecosystem' Survey
Saturday May 30, 2020 @12:12AM IPv6 Adoption Hits 32%. Will Stats Show How Many Returned to the Office?
Friday May 29, 2020 @11:09PM As Coronavirus Hospitalizations Rise in the US, Many States Hide Their Data
Saturday May 23, 2020 @05:52PM America's CDC and 11 States Erroneously Conflated Two Kinds of Coronavirus Tests
Saturday May 23, 2020 @01:36PM Public Release of Newest Imperial College Report for the UK Delayed By 'Politicized Nature' of Lockdown Debate
Saturday May 23, 2020 @01:20PM New Imperial College Research Estimates Coronavirus Still Spreading Uncontrolled in 24 US States
Friday May 22, 2020 @11:42PM With Highway Traffic Down, Are Reckless Drivers Still Increasing Highway Fatalities?
Friday May 08, 2020 @09:27PM Even After the Pandemic, 43% Say They'll Want to Work Remotely More Often
Sunday May 03, 2020 @01:46PM What Keeps Developers Happy? Contributing to Open Source
Saturday May 02, 2020 @03:23PM Aggregate Data From Connected Scales Shows Minimal Weight Gains During Lockdowns
Friday April 24, 2020 @08:07PM America Now Has One-Third of the World's Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
Saturday April 18, 2020 @07:16AM Fewer Car Accidents From Sheltering in Place Saved California $1B
Sunday April 12, 2020 @12:57PM Sheltering in Place Works: New Statistics Show Fewer COVID-19 Hospitalizations In New York, California
Saturday April 11, 2020 @07:27PM America Now Has Most COVID-19 Deaths in the World -- 20% of All Fatalities
Friday March 27, 2020 @10:06PM Some Researchers are Trying Mass Testing for Covid-19 Antibodies
Sunday March 15, 2020 @04:24PM Will Coronavirus Lockdowns Bring a Drop in Air-Pollution Related Deaths?
Sunday March 15, 2020 @03:55PM New Map Tries to Track Progress In Curbing the Spread of COVID-19
Saturday March 14, 2020 @03:24PM Study Finds High Demand for Go and AR/VR Programmers, While Python Remains Favorite Language
Saturday March 07, 2020 @08:20PM 70% of Americans Hate Daylight Saving Time
Friday March 06, 2020 @09:29PM Study Finds More Younger Adults are Being Diagnosed With Alzheimer's
Sunday February 02, 2020 @06:42PM Ubuntu vs Windows 10: Performance Tests on a Walmart Laptop
Saturday February 01, 2020 @04:34PM Move Over, Silicon Valley: St. Louis, Atlanta, Small Cities Gaining Tech Jobs
Friday January 17, 2020 @09:23PM Slate Announces List of The 30 Most Evil Tech Companies
Friday January 10, 2020 @08:32PM 2019's Fastest Growing Programming Language Was C, Says TIOBE
Saturday December 28, 2019 @09:09PM 'It's Not You. Software Has Gotten Far More Expensive'
Saturday November 09, 2019 @03:45PM Python Finally Overtakes Java on GitHub
Saturday October 26, 2019 @12:59AM Does The Green Economy Create More Jobs Than The Fossil Fuel Industry?
Friday September 27, 2019 @10:37PM New iPhone Feature Can Send Unknown Callers To Voicemail Automatically
Sunday September 15, 2019 @08:31PM Extreme Weather Events This Decade Have Cost America $750B
Sunday September 01, 2019 @09:04PM Optimism Increases Lifespan By 11-15%, New Study Finds
Friday August 30, 2019 @11:37PM Some of the World's Most-Cited Scientists Have a Secret That's Just Been Exposed
Friday August 09, 2019 @10:45PM Do Personality Tests Give Companies Too Much Power?
Sunday July 28, 2019 @05:31PM 28% of Delivery Drivers Have Tasted Your Food, Survey Finds
Friday July 05, 2019 @03:17PM London Police's Face Recognition System Gets It Wrong 81 Percent of the Time
Friday June 21, 2019 @09:32PM Gut Bacteria-Autism Link May Just Be Misinterpreted Data From a Confusing GUI
Thursday June 20, 2019 @04:59PM Facebook Usage Has Collapsed After Privacy Scandals, Data Shows
Monday June 17, 2019 @12:22AM 7,000 Developers Report Their Top Languages: Java, JavaScript, and Python
Friday June 14, 2019 @07:12PM Python Passes C++ on TIOBE Index, Predicted To Pass C and Java
Saturday April 27, 2019 @12:35AM 10% of Twitter Users Create 80% of the Tweets
Friday April 12, 2019 @07:50PM We're All Being Judged By a Secret 'Trustworthiness' Score
Monday April 01, 2019 @12:28AM Why Hasn't The Gig Economy Killed Traditional Work?
Monday March 25, 2019 @07:36PM Automation Threatens 1.5 Million Workers In Britain, Says ONS
Monday March 25, 2019 @08:56AM Which Programming Language Has The Most Security Vulnerabilities?
Thursday March 21, 2019 @01:21AM Is Statistical Significance Significant?
Friday March 01, 2019 @11:10PM Workplace Theft Is On the Rise
Saturday February 16, 2019 @04:28PM Misleading Results From Widely-Used Machine-Learning Data Analysis Techniques
Saturday February 09, 2019 @08:20PM 83% Of Consumers Believe Personalized Ads Are Morally Wrong
Sunday January 27, 2019 @01:34AM Terabyte-Using Cable Customers Double, Increasing Risk of Data Cap Fees
Saturday January 05, 2019 @04:58PM Even More Americans Have Stopped Biking To Work
Tuesday December 18, 2018 @07:57PM 2018 Statistic of the Year: 90.5 Percent of Plastic Waste Has Never Been Recycled
Friday December 14, 2018 @11:54PM Screen Time Changes Structure of Kids' Brains, NIH Study Shows
Saturday December 08, 2018 @04:47PM YouTube's Top-Earner For 2018 Is a 7-Year-Old
Friday December 07, 2018 @10:49PM Is Visual Basic .NET More Popular Than JavaScript?
Saturday November 24, 2018 @09:07PM Microsoft's TypeScript Dominates In 'State of JavaScript 2018' Report
Sunday November 18, 2018 @10:24PM GitHub's Four Most Popular Programming Languages Remain: JavaScript, Java, Python, and PHP
Friday November 02, 2018 @04:33PM 1 In 4 Statisticians Say They Were Asked To Commit Scientific Fraud
Friday October 26, 2018 @10:10PM Canonical Releases Statistics Showing Adoption of Snap Packages
Sunday October 14, 2018 @11:40AM Struggle With Statistics? Your 'Fixed Mindset' Might Be To Blame
Saturday September 08, 2018 @01:22PM Python Displaces C++ In TIOBE Index Top 3
Saturday September 08, 2018 @12:34PM 'State of JavaScript 2018' Survey Announced
Saturday September 01, 2018 @12:05AM 30% of America's Student Loan Borrowers Can't Keep Up After Six Years
Tuesday August 21, 2018 @02:03PM 'Calculators Killed the Standard Statistical Table'
Saturday August 11, 2018 @05:04PM Cryptocurrency Markets Lost $18 Billion Overnight
Monday July 23, 2018 @03:08PM Visualizing the Best and Worst Paid Jobs in the Tech Sector
Friday July 13, 2018 @06:40PM Only 39 Percent of Viewers Choose Live TV As Their Default Option, Says Study
Saturday July 07, 2018 @02:10PM All-time Heat Records Are Being Set All Over the World
Saturday June 30, 2018 @01:24PM US Government Study Concludes: You're Probably Washing Your Hands Wrong
Monday June 25, 2018 @06:41PM LinkedIn's Forthcoming Analytics Tool May Boost Job Poaching
Sunday June 17, 2018 @10:41PM Gaming Companies Remove Analytics App After Massive User Outcry
Friday June 08, 2018 @06:30PM Survey: JavaScript is the Most-Used Language, But Java is the Most Popular
Sunday March 04, 2018 @12:20AM Uber Challenges Study Suggesting Its Drivers Earn $3.37 Per Hour
Thursday February 22, 2018 @05:30PM Nearly Half of Parents Worry Their Child Is Addicted To Mobile Devices, Study Finds
Tuesday February 06, 2018 @07:40PM Facebook Hired a Full-Time Pollster To Monitor Zuckerberg's Approval Ratings
Monday January 15, 2018 @02:03AM Which JavaScript Framework is the Most Popular?
Friday January 12, 2018 @09:17PM Stack Overflow Stats Reveal 'the Brutal Lifecycle of JavaScript Frameworks'
Sunday January 07, 2018 @03:41PM C Programming Language 'Has Completed a Comeback'
Thursday January 04, 2018 @07:30PM The Most Productive Days and Times In 2017
Sunday December 31, 2017 @06:30PM Apple's iPhones Were the Best-Selling Tech Product of 2017
Saturday December 30, 2017 @01:03AM Slashdot's 10 Most-Visited Stories of 2017
Friday December 29, 2017 @09:57PM Movie Ticket Sales Hit A 22-Year Low in 2017
Monday December 25, 2017 @03:22PM The Majority of Americans Prefer To Be Greeted With 'Merry Christmas' Over 'Happy Holidays', a Poll Finds
Saturday December 23, 2017 @08:30PM Researchers Ask: Are People Better Off Than 50 Years Ago?
Sunday December 17, 2017 @06:53PM Google Reveals the Most-Trending Searches of 2017
Saturday December 16, 2017 @06:32PM Do More People Use Firefox Than Edge and IE Combined?
Saturday December 16, 2017 @12:14AM 'State of JavaScript' Survey Results: Good News for React and TypeScript
Sunday November 05, 2017 @04:02PM No, the Linux Desktop Hasn't Jumped in Popularity
Saturday November 04, 2017 @12:15PM 9.6% of Facebook's Users 'May Be Fakes'
Sunday October 08, 2017 @07:24PM Carbon-Emitting Soil Could Speed Global Warming, Warns 26-Year Study
Saturday October 07, 2017 @01:50PM Does Online Crowdfunding Actually Reward Innovation?
Friday September 15, 2017 @11:26PM Sedentary Lifestyle Study Called 'A Raging Dumpster Fire'
Friday September 15, 2017 @10:00PM More Millennials Would Give Up Voting Than Texting
Saturday September 09, 2017 @12:58AM Is Python Really the Fastest-Growing Programming Language?
Tuesday August 15, 2017 @05:01PM App Developers Should Charge More If They Want People To Buy Subscriptions, Suggests Report
Sunday July 30, 2017 @06:34PM HackerRank Tries To Calculate Which US States Have The Best Developers
Sunday July 30, 2017 @02:36PM Should The Government Fix Slow Internet Access?
Sunday July 30, 2017 @02:14AM Unpaid Internships Lead To Lower-Paying Jobs, Study Finds
Saturday July 29, 2017 @05:24PM Do Kill Switches Deter Cellphone Theft?
Saturday July 22, 2017 @06:50PM IEEE Spectrum Declares Python The #1 Programming Language
Saturday July 15, 2017 @01:26AM Open Source Contributions More Important Than Tabs Vs Spaces For Salary
Friday July 14, 2017 @10:33PM EternalBlue Vulnerability Scanner Finds Exposed Hosts Worldwide
Friday July 14, 2017 @08:37PM In America, Most Republicans Think Colleges Are Bad for the Country
Saturday July 01, 2017 @07:11PM While Chrome Dominates, Microsoft Edge Struggles To Attract New Users
Saturday July 01, 2017 @02:40PM Is Ruby's Decline In Popularity Permanent?
Friday June 23, 2017 @09:58PM Phoronix Announces '2017 Linux Laptop Survey'
Sunday June 11, 2017 @01:32PM Real Estate Firm Identifies America's 'Top 25 Tech Cities'
Saturday June 03, 2017 @07:07PM New Threat To Traditional Sports Leagues: Millennials Prefer Watching eSports
Sunday May 28, 2017 @12:49PM Are There More Developers Than We Think?
Saturday May 20, 2017 @05:36PM New Evidence of a Decline In Electricity Use By U.S. Households
Saturday May 06, 2017 @10:06PM Swarm AI Spectacularly Fails To Predict Kentucky Derby Winners A Second Time
Saturday April 29, 2017 @08:28PM As Print Surges, Ebook Sales Plunge Nearly 20%
Saturday April 22, 2017 @11:39PM Flawed Online Tutorials Led To Vulnerabilities In Software
Saturday April 22, 2017 @12:51AM Stack Overflow Reveals Which Programming Languages Are Most Used At Night
Saturday April 15, 2017 @11:15PM Researchers Determine What Makes Software Developers Unhappy
Saturday April 15, 2017 @07:47PM 88% Of Medical 'Second Opinions' Give A Different Diagnosis - And So Do Some AI
Monday April 03, 2017 @12:16AM Salary-Comparing Survey Identifies Top-Paid Developers, Discovers North America Pays Better
Friday March 24, 2017 @10:02PM Stack Overflow Reveals Results From 'Largest Developer Survey Ever Conducted'
Sunday March 19, 2017 @05:43PM America's Most Affordable Cities For Tech Workers: Seattle, Austin, and Pittsburgh
Saturday March 18, 2017 @04:38PM RedMonk Identifies 2017's Most Popular Languages: JavaScript, Java, And Python
Sunday March 05, 2017 @12:47AM Streaming TV Sites Now Have More Subscribers Than Cable TV
Sunday February 26, 2017 @06:47AM 94% of Microsoft Vulnerabilities Can Be Mitigated By Turning Off Admin Rights
Monday February 13, 2017 @12:04AM LinuxQuestions Users Choose Their Favorite Distro: Slackware
Sunday February 12, 2017 @10:15PM 34 'Highly Toxic Users' Wrote 9% of the Personal Attacks On Wikipedia
Saturday February 11, 2017 @02:41PM GitHub Commits Reveal The Top 'Weekend Programming' Languages
Sunday February 05, 2017 @02:23AM Which US Cities Have The Worst Malware Infection Rates?
Sunday February 05, 2017 @12:31AM Massive Study Links IP Addresses Per Capita To GDP
Saturday February 04, 2017 @03:11AM Kaspersky Lab Promises New Backup Tool To Help Unhappy Social Media Users Quit
Saturday February 04, 2017 @01:49AM Peter Thiel Thinks There's Not Enough Sex In Silicon Valley
Saturday January 28, 2017 @01:42AM Solar Energy Now Employs More Americans Than Oil, Coal and Gas Combined
Sunday January 22, 2017 @04:48PM Mozilla Releases New Open Source 'Internet Health Report'
Saturday January 21, 2017 @02:03AM Newest Tesla Autopilot Data Shows A 40% Drop in Crashes
Friday January 13, 2017 @10:22PM Node.js's npm Is Now The Largest Package Registry in the World
Wednesday January 11, 2017 @05:19PM Comcast Remains America's Most-Hated Company, Survey Finds
Sunday January 08, 2017 @02:11AM Apple Could Finally Sell More Devices Than Microsoft In 2017
Sunday January 08, 2017 @01:04AM Is The C Programming Language Declining In Popularity?
Saturday January 07, 2017 @05:40PM Bitcoin Was 2016's Best-Performing Currency
Friday January 06, 2017 @11:48PM Apple's Share of PC Users Drops To A Five-Year Low
Sunday January 01, 2017 @08:18PM Wikipedia Announces Their Most Viewed Articles Of 2016
Saturday December 31, 2016 @05:56PM Google and Facebook Dominate The List of 2016's Top Ten Apps
Friday December 30, 2016 @08:35PM Slashdot's 10 Most-Visited Stories of 2016
Tuesday December 27, 2016 @09:06PM Apple Tops Holiday Sales With 44 Percent of All New Device Activations