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On the communication side of dataviz — what would you say, were the "hits" in the last few years? Pieces that went viral, found wide adoption, opened new audiences, were shared a lot.

See where $2.05B in NSF grant funding cuts hit hardest with an interactive dashboard showing impacts by state, institution & research area. 🌐 Dashboard: dashboard.thecoatlessprofessor.com/nsf-grant-cu... 💻 Code: github.com/coatless-das... #highered #rstats #quarto

Hacked together a prototype for scrollytelling-style story maps in #rstats and Shiny, using @mapbox.com or @maplibre.org via the {mapgl} package. Is this something you'd use? Let me know if so!

ANNOUNCE: 📊 I'm teaching my favorite course, _Psychology of Data Visualization_ again starting in Jan. Among other topics: #history of #dataviz, graph #perception, #rstats graphs, data journalism, ... Course materials available at: friendly.github.io/6135/ I'll use the tag #psy6135 for posts

Join us for Appsilon's ShinyConf 2025! Shiny is our favorite way for data scientists to build webapps from R or Python. And ShinyConf brings the Shiny Dev community together in one place to learn & share. Learn more at register free at www.shinyconf.com #rshiny #posit #pyshiny

Calling all data storytellers — the first #Closeread Prize is here! posit.co/blog/closere... Andrew and I have teamed up with the kind folks at @posit.co who have some amazing prizes on offer, whether you're using #rstats, #python, #julia or #ojs or no coding at all!