🛠️ Interactive Tree of Life
Summary
Ptree consolidates 11 taxonomic trees and overlays 41 visual properties from biological traits and sources, providing instant crosswalks between categorical and phylogenetic data. The platform features an 800 GB backend and a custom frontend built without frameworks.
Why it’s interesting
It was created by the developer of ptable.com and processes an 800 GB backend to visualize complex taxonomic trees and traits with full provenance tracking.
Source metrics: Points 18 · Comments 8
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Summary
Ptree consolidates 11 taxonomic trees and overlays 41 visual properties from biological traits and sources, providing instant crosswalks between categorical and phylogenetic data. The platform features an 800 GB backend and a custom frontend built without frameworks.
Why it’s interesting
It was created by the developer of ptable.com and processes an 800 GB backend to visualize complex taxonomic trees and traits with full provenance tracking.
Source metrics: Points 18 · Comments 8
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN