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A few weeks ago, I did a post “Playing with Data Query” on pulling in data from websites such as Wikipedia or government sites. I believe most sites give data in the form of tables. Wikipedia or the government site showing you the names of House of Representatives or Senators are good examples where you…
I thought since I’m on Thanksgiving holiday that I would go back to my climate files where I had gathered data from the web and see if I can update the data using the embedded data query. The one I was really interested in was the file pulling in temperature data history for each state…
Yesterday, I had a rather long post about one writer’s positive take on the automation/artificial intelligence/robot trend coming fast at us. I didn’t buy in his positive thesis, even though I wanted to believe in something positive, but his thesis just didn’t convince me – it was too free market oriented. I did want to…
Looking at Harvey Two years ago, the images coming out of Houston, depicting a city submerged under water from Harvey, was shocking. New York Times had a graphic which told a dramatic story of the unfolding crisis; Fast Company called it “The Single Most Powerful Visualization of Harvey’s Impact”. Harvey was called a 1000-year event….
I don’t know why the climate change deniers insist on denying what is going on. Tropical storm Imelda ranks right up there as the 7th wettest storm in history. Houston/Southeast Texas had Harvey two years ago and that is ranked as number 1 and is regarded as a 1000-year storm. Imelda then hits Southeast Texas…
A quick post: I’m working on a self-project where I practice doing data visualization with storytelling. How do I tell a “grab you by the throat” story? When I was in college, I used to have to write each week some kind of composition in French using the topic or words assigned. The teacher teaching…
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