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Interactive notebooks ~ Pluto.jl | Fons van der Plas | JuliaCon 2020
Fons van der Plas introduces Pluto.jl, a reactive notebook for Julia that tracks references between cells and re-runs affected cells when code changes. The talk was given at JuliaCon 2020.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN recommends it as an enthusiastic demo of spreadsheet-like reactive notebooks, which commenters think new notebook projects should copy.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- The Julia Programming Language
- Topic
- reactive notebooks
- Format
- talk
- Level
- intro
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 6
- HN mentions in dataset
- 8
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2021
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From the original HN conversations
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The game changer for ordinary technical programming folks from JuliaCon 2020 is the introduction of a new "reactive" notebook, Pluto.jl. "Reactive" means that -- unlike Jupyter -- it automatically updates the whole notebook, like a spreadsheet, when you change a value in any cell. I …
pmdulaney on Hacker News · 2020-08
In JuliaCon 2020 in RetrospectiveIt is linked in the article, but I would like to draw attention to the wonderful JuliaCon talk presenting Pluto: [VIDEO]
snicker7 on Hacker News · 2020-11
In An Introduction to PlutoI think every new notebook project should take ideas from Julia's Pluto: [VIDEO] Working directly with the source files is just one of the niceties it has.
mathnmusic on Hacker News · 2020-12
In Niex: Jupyter Notebooks but Using Elixir
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