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A Washington, DC Takeoff
Reflections from a walk, a NASA visit, an art exhibit, and a move.
life
Alma Thomas
NASA
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2023
A Washington, DC Takeoff
Reflections from a walk, a NASA visit, an art exhibit, and a move.
life
Alma Thomas
NASA
2020
Quick ggplot2 Tip: Creating Duplicate Legends
Duplicate a plot legend's to add a second key where the audience can better understand your figure
dataviz
ggplot2
animation
R
2020
Quick ggplot2 Tip: Left Align ggplot2 Titles, Subtitles, and Footnotes with Y-Axis Label
Override ggplot2 defaults to add a consistent left-alignment throughout your figure
dataviz
ggplot2
R
2019
R Animation Tip: Creating Pauses
Improve your R animations by implementing pause frames for emphasis
dataviz
ggplot2
animation
R
2019
The Dominance of Jonathan Taylor: Wisconsin Rushers in Context
Why Jonathan Taylor is on pace to be the greatest rusher in Wisconsin football history
dataviz
dplyr
ggplot2
sports
R
2017
Makeover Monday: WSJ Measles Vaccination Chart
Using ggplot2 and animation packages to reproduce and animate the famous Wall Street Journal Measles Incidence Chart - this time as a cartogram!
animation
dataviz
ggplot2
makeover monday
R
2017
Reproducing the WSJ Measles Vaccination Chart Using R
Using ggplot2 and animation packages to reproduce and animate the famous Wall Street Journal Measles Incidence Chart
animation
dataviz
ggplot2
gganimate
R
2017
Mapping Wisconsin Presidential Election Results
Wisconsin played a major role in the presidential election, but the result is not due to major differences with its Midwest neighbor.
R
ggplot2
politics
dataviz
2015
Let's Make a Minor League Baseball Database!
A step-by-step tutorial to make your own Minor League Baseball Database using rvest.
R
rvest
HTML scraper
data
sports
MiLB
MLB
