ASA Fellow; #rstats developer of graphical methods for categorical and multivariate data; #datavis history of data visualization; #historicaldatavis; Milestones project Web: www.datavis.ca GitHub: github.com/friendly
This book by Kang Wu is all about #tidyplots 🤩 It’s packed with beautiful example plots and their code. Kang really pushes #tidyplots to its limits—and sometimes even beyond 😂 tidyplots-book.pages.dev @wukang.bsky.social #rstats #dataviz #phd
Profits Soar As Taylor Farms Rebrands As Biological Weapons Manufacturer
New #rstats #quarto #dataviz blog post: how do you keep ~670 R code chunks in a book under control? I parsed my book's .qmd files as data to find chunks too wide, shouldn't be shown, or not earning their keep. ➡️Mind Your Chunks friendly.github.io/blog/posts/2... Part of Making of Vis-MLM series
Mind Your Chunks – Michael FriendlyTreating a book’s .qmd source files as data: parsing ~670 R code chunks into a queryable data frame to audit code-folding, and other problemsfriendly.github.io
Short blog post about my "Steepest road in town" webapp. rawdatastudies.com/2026/07/26/m...
Mapping steep roadsDesign choices and regrets for a webapp I made for mapping steep roads.rawdatastudies.com
BREAKING: In my lawsuit against Todd Blanche for the Epstein Files, Judge Sullivan has just ordered Blanche to produce, in camera (in chambers), the UNREDACTED emails & documents, and Blanche must bring documentation supporting his representations the DOJ’s redactions are what he claims they are.
Gaussian Peak Performance (With rayshader's new raypeople featuring the "Rocky" pose and the "Stretch" pose: 11 poses, it's like playing with army men!) #RStats #rayshader #rayrender
I am delighted that the opening segment of the latest episode of Very Bad Wizard features the workhorse of insightful social sciences in the 21st century: Latent Profile Analysis. Applied to boobs vs. ass, and also egalitarian values and materialism. verybadwizards.com/episode/epis...