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I subscribe to @wsj.com because of their excellence in reporting...and the strong firewall between news and the editorial board. Yet their masthead has been unflinching, no more so than in tomorrow's edition (gift link) www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...

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"If any of you are around when I have to meet my day, I don’t want a long funeral. And if you get somebody to deliver the eulogy, tell them not to talk too long. (Yes) And every now and then I wonder what I want them to say. 1/

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Looking for design opinions 🗳️ I'm crowdsourcing logo ideas for my data consulting business, IndieVisual. I've received a lot of unique submissions. Now I need help narrowing it down. And who better to ask than my creative data viz friends? 🧑‍🎨 99designs.com/contests/pol...

submitted 56 days ago • 5 comments

Check out the “Building story maps with mapgl” vignette that @kylewalker.bsky.social dropped yesterday. His great documentation makes it super easy to get started. Between {Closeread} and {mapgl} it has been a big couple of months for scrollytelling in R.

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Malaise Forever! Thank you Mr. President. #39

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Abandon all hope ye who enter here

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You’d think the company behind Google Fonts would be able to handle tracking but OMG this is incredibly distracting. #keming

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Just pushed my analysis of this afternoon's AY 2025 Nephrology Match live at data.asn-online.org/posts/ay_202... #nephsky #nephrology

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Nearly 8 months after losing our wonderful cat Malcolm, it was time to adopt another orange kitten. Meet Percy! #orangecat

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Doubt I'll be able to keep up, but FWIW, I just completed "Historian Hysteria" - Day 1 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/1

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The R-Ladies Philly 🔔 recording of Jenny Bryan on "Let me GitHub search that for you" is available on YouTube! 🎉 #rstats #rladies

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I was asked after my presentation yesterday if I was of Native American heritage because I had included a land acknowledgment for the Council of the 3 Fires. Only to go to a Chicago Blackhawks game that started with a land acknowledgment.

submitted 110 days ago • 2 comments

Current status

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Day 18 #30DayMapChallenge I 3D-printed John Snow's 1854 cholera map of Soho. It took ages.

submitted 114 days ago • 28 comments

RIP Roy Haynes. Bird to Trane to beyond. A master.

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Worst front page ever.

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Leave it to @theonion.com to have the most insightful take.

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I write this as someone for whom the results of this election are a direct threat: Despair today if you must; after that, get back to work, and work harder. Protect others. Do good. Create beauty. As those in the past who survived much harder times showed, that's the way we endure #dataViz

submitted 126 days ago • 6 comments

A dark day for America and for the world.

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The best #dataviz of the #USAelections this year is from the Onion News Network. Full video: youtu.be/9qI0LTmSr38?... #USA #Elections 📊

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www.borowitzreport.com/p/us-release...

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“Democracy is not a state. It is an act.” Rep. John Lewis #Voted #VA5 #GoodTrouble

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Closeread is awesome, and this contest will be epic. posit.co/blog/closere... #quarto #rstats

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It’s happening! The monthly #rstats Top 40 was always an awesome resource for learning about new domains and methods as well as tools — no matter what language you’re using Missed this so much and thrilled to see if coming back (h/t @ivelasq3.bsky.social )

submitted 131 days ago • 1 comment

I always wanted a complete #RStats guide for complex survey data with the #tidyverse, and now it’s here! Huge thanks to @statsteph.bsky.social & RJP ❤️ "Exploring Complex Survey Data Analysis Using R" Free online: tidy-survey-r.github.io/tidy-survey-... Preorder: www.routledge.com/Exploring-Co...

submitted 134 days ago • 0 comments

Screw visual abstracts, haikus are so much more effective. This is an excellent idea.

submitted 140 days ago • 0 comments

Really like the new-ish #ggplot2 extension for making Sankey diagrams {ggsankeyfier}. Website: pepijn-devries.github.io/ggsankeyfier/

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This is it.

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