I really like Twitter Blue, Twitter’s opt-in subscription that adds a blue checkmark to people’s account. I would never pay for it myself and that is the reason I like it. In brief, Twitter Blue is similar to a face tattoo. Sure, you are allowed to pay for it and show it to the world, […]
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Potpourri: Statistics #92
1647. Data Vis Dispatch: January 3, January 10, January 17, January 24, January 31 1648. The list of 2022 visualization lists 1649. From Documents to Data: A Framework for Total Corpus Quality 1650. Efficient Python for Data Scientists 1651. Deep R Programming 1652. Minimalist Data Wrangling with Python 1653. Everything You Wanted to Know about […]
Assorted links #26
841. 2022 letter 842. 52 things I learned in 2022 843. Cooling a cup of coffee with help of a spoon 844. Can I compute the mass of a coin based on the sound of its fall? 845. Wonders of Street View 846. Eastory 847. When old historic maps overlap with modern political maps 848. […]
SQL and R
Structured Query Language (SQL) is the most widely used database language. You hear people pronounce it as either ‘sequel’ or ‘S-Q-L’. In this post, I will briefly introduce SQL for users of R and provide some guidance on how to wrangle and extract data from SQL databases in R. SQL is not perfect (see this […]
Der er ikke valg i morgen
Der er flere meningsmålinger før et folketingsvalg end lige efter. Dette giver rigtig god mening. Meningsmålinger er mere informative før et folketingsvalg end efter. Vejrudsigten er også mere informativ, hvis du vil vide noget om dagens vejr, og de kan desværre ikke fortælle dig ret meget om, hvorvidt du skal forvente sol eller regn om […]