Generated locally from 31 historical hiring threads with the expanded Go dictionary.
Generated on Sunday, June 21, 2026 from the target Hacker News thread.
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Selected terms
Category, family, tags, and latest month metrics.
| Term | Kind | Family | Tags | Latest count | Latest % | Latest rank | Total mentions |
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Geography
| Location | Weighted | Mentions | Companies | Top City | Work Mode Mix |
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This page was generated by the Go pipeline for November 2013 and analyzed 296 comments in the target thread.
Compared with the previous hiring thread, posting volume changed from 423 to 296 (-30.0%).
Compared with the same month one year earlier, posting volume changed from 219 to 296 (35.2%).
Top term this month: JavaScript at rank 1 with 76 mentions (25.68% of postings).
Strongest year-over-year gainer in this run: Express (+200 rank positions).
Largest year-over-year drop in this run: DevOps (-23 rank positions).
This Go-generated page reuses the frontend charting assets, but renders from Go templates and a Go-generated dataset.
Artifacts for this run: data-20131101-go.js and summary-20131101-go.json.
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Rank | Last Month | Change | Last Year | Change |
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| JavaScript | Technology | Language | language, frontend, backend, web | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | +3 |
| Front End | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, work-area, ui, client-side | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Back End | Work Attribute | Work Area | backend, work-area, server-side, architecture | 3 | 4 | +1 | 2 | -1 |
| Python | Technology | Language | language, backend, ml, data | 4 | 3 | -1 | 3 | -1 |
| Full Stack | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, backend, work-area, fullstack | 5 | 10 | +5 | 6 | +1 |
| Java | Technology | Language | language, backend, jvm, enterprise | 6 | 15 | +9 | 11 | +5 |
| Remote | Work Attribute | Work Mode | remote, work-mode, role, location | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | +2 |
| Rails | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, ruby, web | 8 | 6 | -2 | 7 | -1 |
| Ruby | Technology | Language | language, backend, web, scripting | 9 | 5 | -4 | 5 | -4 |
| iOS | Technology | Mobile | mobile, ios, swift, os | 10 | 9 | -1 | 8 | -2 |
| Senior | Work Attribute | Seniority | senior, seniority, role, experience-level | 11 | 12 | +1 | 23 | +12 |
| Android | Technology | Mobile | mobile, android, kotlin, java | 12 | 8 | -4 | 14 | +2 |
| Open Source | Work Attribute | Work Attribute | open-source, community, licensing | 13 | 18 | +5 | 13 | 0 |
| Backbone | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 14 | 22 | +8 | 15 | +1 |
| Angular | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 15 | 19 | +4 | 168 | +153 |
| GitHub | Technology | Tooling | developer-tooling, version-control, ci, vcs | 16 | 11 | -5 | 10 | -6 |
| Django | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, python, web | 17 | 37 | +20 | 26 | +9 |
| PHP | Technology | Language | language, backend, web | 18 | 21 | +3 | 12 | -6 |
| Node.js | Technology | Backend | backend, javascript, runtime, v8 | 19 | 13 | -6 | 19 | 0 |
| Machine Learning | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, ml, data-science, algorithms | 20 | 28 | +8 | 35 | +15 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, javascript, node | 6 | 65 | 0 | 265 | +200 |
| Angular | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 31 | 15 | 0 | 168 | +153 |
| statistics | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | statistics, data, ml, math | 6 | 67 | 1 | 145 | +78 |
| nginx | Technology | Network | network, web-server, load-balancing, infrastructure | 9 | 53 | 1 | 129 | +76 |
| Scrum | Process | Methodology | process, agile, methodology, management | 6 | 66 | 1 | 141 | +75 |
| Data Science | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | data, ml, analytics, statistics | 5 | 68 | 1 | 111 | +43 |
| Distributed Systems | Technology | Distributed Systems | distributed, backend, infrastructure, architecture | 11 | 46 | 2 | 85 | +39 |
| Web Services | Technology | Backend | backend, api, web, integration | 10 | 50 | 3 | 79 | +29 |
| Celery | Technology | Backend | backend, python, task-queue, distributed | 6 | 63 | 2 | 83 | +20 |
| Ember | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 10 | 48 | 3 | 67 | +19 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DevOps | Work Attribute | Work Area | devops, infrastructure, work-area, culture | 14 | 40 | 18 | 17 | -23 |
| jQuery | Technology | Frontend | frontend, javascript, web, library | 18 | 34 | 18 | 18 | -16 |
| API | Technology | Backend | backend, api, integration, web | 17 | 35 | 17 | 20 | -15 |
| C | Technology | Language | language, systems, backend, low-level | 15 | 39 | 15 | 24 | -15 |
| Onsite | Work Attribute | Work Mode | onsite, work-mode, role, location | 8 | 58 | 10 | 43 | -15 |
| Scala | Technology | Language | language, backend, jvm, data-engineering | 8 | 60 | 9 | 45 | -15 |
| Chef | Technology | Infrastructure | infrastructure, automation, devops, configuration | 7 | 61 | 8 | 46 | -15 |
| HTML5 | Technology | Frontend | frontend, html, web, markup | 21 | 27 | 19 | 16 | -11 |
| REST | Technology | Backend | backend, api, web, architecture | 9 | 54 | 10 | 44 | -10 |
| C# | Technology | Language | language, backend, microsoft, dotnet | 9 | 51 | 10 | 42 | -9 |
Target month: November 2013
Target postings: 296
Threads analyzed: 31