Deepnote Viewer
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notebook viewer
SHOW HN2021
How HN took it
8 positive, 13 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 25 comments about the project. Thread score +0.16.
Pricing: 2 for, 3 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 1 for, 0 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Clean UI and reliable GitHub integration for notebooks
From 1 comment
I've been using Deepnote to do some energy modelling for an academic paper I'm writing, and it's been great. The UI is much nicer than any other Jupyter editor I've used, and the…
dmytton on HN
Faster than GitHub's notebook viewer
From 2 comments
I also find it myself much faster than GitHub viewer.
NmAmDa on HNI've been using Deepnote for a while and highly recommend it. I love the features and they have also built a great community. Github's jupyter rendering doesn't work for me most…
codeknight11 on HN
Objections
Pricing wording says free but free tier is limited to three team projects
From 2 comments
One thing I wished they wouldn't do: > Deepnote is completely free. That's simply not true. The trial plan is completely free. Same as a gazillion other services. By all means,…
bachmeier on HNThe go on to say, > Upgrade if you need advanced workflows or fine-grained permission control. Okay, so I need only upgrade for those features? Except wait, you only get 3…
KMnO4 on HN
No benchmark supports the speed claim
From 3 comments
That seems great, but for the comparison between DN viewer and the other, is there any benchmark tests specifically or it just a general feeling of speed when someone is using…
NmAmDa on HNWhy not make a benchmark which is also open and reproducible?
verdverm on HNI thought that it is more than this. I think you should support any claim about that by creating a reproducible open benchmark test so at least people can understand what…
NmAmDa on HN
Rendering and security concerns for an enterprise private-notebook setting
From 2 comments
What's your security model for logged-in users, one of the reason we (the jupyter team) have nbviewer on a separate domain with no login is to have embedded JS and other…
carreau on HNThis looks awesome, how does Deep note compares to Enterprise notebook solutions like Google Notebooks, Sagemaker or Databricks. My company cares about data exfiltration, PII…
spicyramen on HN
Requests
Publish an open, reproducible performance benchmark
From 2 comments
Why not make a benchmark which is also open and reproducible?
verdverm on HNI thought that it is more than this. I think you should support any claim about that by creating a reproducible open benchmark test so at least people can understand what…
NmAmDa on HN
Support rendering private notebooks for authenticated users
From 1 comment
This looks awesome, how does Deep note compares to Enterprise notebook solutions like Google Notebooks, Sagemaker or Databricks. My company cares about data exfiltration, PII…
spicyramen on HN
Questions
How is this different from Google Colab publishing?
From 1 comment
Nice gallery and great idea to publish these with a "Launch in Deepnote" button. How is this different from publishing notebooks on Google Colab? Also, I'm seeing some rendering…
gk1 on HN
How does security handle logged-in users and embedded JS?
From 1 comment
What's your security model for logged-in users, one of the reason we (the jupyter team) have nbviewer on a separate domain with no login is to have embedded JS and other…
carreau on HN
Alternatives named
GitHub's built-in ipynb viewer
From 2 comments
That seems great, but for the comparison between DN viewer and the other, is there any benchmark tests specifically or it just a general feeling of speed when someone is using…
NmAmDa on HNI've been using Deepnote for a while and highly recommend it. I love the features and they have also built a great community. Github's jupyter rendering doesn't work for me most…
codeknight11 on HN
Google Colab
From 2 comments
Nice gallery and great idea to publish these with a "Launch in Deepnote" button. How is this different from publishing notebooks on Google Colab? Also, I'm seeing some rendering…
gk1 on HNThanks for the feedback! The main difference between us (Deepnote) and Colab is that we aim for a clean reading experience, and we optimize for speed. Colab seems to load a…
the21st on HN
nbviewer / nextjournal GitHub viewer
From 2 comments
What's your security model for logged-in users, one of the reason we (the jupyter team) have nbviewer on a separate domain with no login is to have embedded JS and other…
carreau on HNReminds me of https://github.nextjournal.com/ where you can just load a url from GitHub:…
MartinMond on HN