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Personal and great news (and old news if you follow me on Twitter): Today I begin as Lecturer at the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent.

312. What is the tidyverse? 313. Tips and tricks for working with images and figures in R Markdown documents 314. All hail ggplot2—The code powering all those excellent charts is 10 years old 315. The Only Probability Cheatsheet You’ll Ever Need 316. Formula Interface for ggplot2 317. State-space modelling of the Australian 2007 federal election […]

While opinion polls are great they are also subject to a multitude of potential systematic errors. Some of these errors are related to the fact that polling firms rely on specific methods that might shape the results (so-called ‘house effects’). Some firms, for example, rely on internet panels when they recruit respondents, whereas other firms […]

Fungerer sociale medier som ekkokamre, hvor borgerne har ideelle betingelser for udelukkende at se indhold, der behager dem? Den underliggende præmis i flere analyser af borgernes brug af sociale medier er, at politisk indhold konsumeres i ekkokamre, hvor man har rig mulighed for at vælge information, der bekræfter en i rigtigheden af ens holdninger. Dette […]