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A Very, Very Tiny Grammar of Graphics
Observable
Jun 14th · If you've ever wondered how frameworks like Observable Plot, ggplot2, or Vega-Lite work, you've come to the right place! I was wondering the same thing, so I looked at a bunch of implementations, read a bunch of papers, and this is what I came up with. Below, you'll find a walkthrough of the Grammar of Graphics and how you might implement data viz framework based on it. My implementation most closely follows Observable Plot's. First, some dataset imports The Grammar of Graphics (GoG) is a language for defin
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A Visual Guide to the Aztec Pantheon
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3 min read · Jun 16th · An introduction to aztec gods
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Timely Advice – How Long Does Dataviz Take?
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~16 min read · May 26th · Visualizing 3iap timesheets for 10 dataviz client projects. How much time goes into researching, data-wrangling, designing, and building different types of data visualizations? Every client asks, “How…
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Towards Data Science
How To Render Mixed Geometry Types in Tableau in 2 Simple Steps
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8 min read · Jun 9th · No LOD Calculations. Transform spatial dataset into tabular format with JavaScript. Full code snippets included.
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Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve”
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7 min read · From 2020
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The New York Times
How the Virus Got Out
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7 min read · From 2020 · We analyzed the movements of hundreds of millions of people to show why the most extensive travel restrictions to stop an outbreak in human history haven’t been enough.
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2020-12-22 · Our sophisticated A.I. judges your awful taste in music.
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MIT Sloan School of Management
Machine learning, explained
MIT Sloan School of Management
~12 min read · 2021-04-21 · Machine learning is a powerful form of artificial intelligence that is affecting every industry. Here’s what you need to know about its potential and limitations and how it’s being used.
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The New Yorker
What Data Can’t Do
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8 min read · 2021-03-22 · When it comes to people—and policy—numbers are both powerful and perilous.
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Wealth, shown to scale
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From 2020 · Wealth inequality in the United States is out of control. Here we visualize the issue in a unique way.
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Google launches animation tool so you can turn boring data into cool GIFs
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3 min read · From 2017 · Google has launched a new animation tool to help you breathe life into data by turning boring number charts into cool GIF illustrations.
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How the Virus Won
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3 min read · From 2020 · Invisible outbreaks sprang up everywhere. The United States ignored the warning signs. We reconstructed how the epidemic spun out of control.
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Seeing Theory
students.brown.edu
1 min read · From 2017 · A visual introduction to probability and statistics.
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