Ask HN: big data sets to play around with?
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http://buzzdata.com/content/
They have TONS of free open data sets that you can play aound with.
They have TONS of free open data sets that you can play aound with.
Why not try joining in a competition while you're learning?
http://www.kaggle.com/
http://www.kaggle.com/
http://aws.amazon.com/publicdatasets/ is a good place to start
Just go to this Quora question, you'll find tons of answers to this question:
http://www.quora.com/Data/Where-can-I-get-large-datasets-ope...
And don't forget http://commoncrawl.org
http://www.quora.com/Data/Where-can-I-get-large-datasets-ope...
And don't forget http://commoncrawl.org
Infochimps hosts lots of free data sets:
http://www.infochimps.com/search?view=list&price_categor...
http://www.infochimps.com/search?view=list&price_categor...
Does anyone know of some relatively accessible sets of large data that one could get a hold of for free? Anything like past financial history, to tweets or facebook posts, whatever.
Cheers