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HOLO Magazine →
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Nate Silver on Deadspin →
“Bayes, duh.”
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Pattern →
Web mining module for Python
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Returning to Visualizations →
Slidedeck from Rachel Binx’s talk
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Computational thinking and life skills →
“Focus on understanding why the program is doing what it’s doing, rather than why it’s not doing what you wanted it to.”
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Shiny →
RStudio release “makes it super simple for R users like you to turn analyses into interactive web applications”
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How to fail three tests in one chart →
Design exercise versus straight charts
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Why fiction writers should learn math →
About process and details
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How Nate Silver won the election with Data Science →
How Nate Silver won the election with Data Science. Statisticians won this round.
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What should we expect from Silver? →
At least one state wrong, and likely two or three
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Charting Election Night →
NYT graphics has a tumblr for election night
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Wen Family Empire →
Interesting organization to show flow in a network diagram
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Power outages during Hurricane Sandy →
Opting for a string of images generated in R rather than generate them with SVG/JavaScript
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1,400 rectangles →
Ratios drawn by a bunch of math teachers
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Big Data Right Now: Five Trendy Open Source Technologies →
Not sure if he knows what he’s talking about but hey, R is in there
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Purists stay clear; many rules to be broken →
Honestly wouldn’t have considered some of these rules in the first place, but some good points
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Watching Sandy in R →
Code to make a hurricane map [via]
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Nate Silver, Artist of Uncertainty →
From online poker to predicting elections
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GitHub Archive →
Public GitHub timeline for easy access
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Geometry simplification →
Demo by Jason Davies for simplifying geographic boundaries in D3
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