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Nicola Rennie<p>This week's <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> data looked at animals at Long Beach animal rescue center and I focused in on the patterns of when owners surrender their dogs 🐕</p><p>🎯 Aim: show higher resolution (daily) data alongside aggregate counts<br>❓ Why: view temporal patterns on different scales at the same time<br>📊 How: lollipop chart + background heatmap</p><p>Code: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2025/2025-03-04" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday</span><span class="invisible">/tree/main/2025/2025-03-04</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ggplot2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ggplot2</span></a></p>
Nicola Rennie<p>I finally got around to finishing off this project which:</p><p>🦺 scrapes Shakespeare poems and plays using {rvest}<br>📂 then cleans them up and exports to CSV<br>📊 to make 195 datasets ready to analyse!</p><p>Link: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/shakespeare" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/nrennie/shakespeare</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Previously used as a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> dataset: <a href="https://github.com/rfordatascience/tidytuesday/blob/main/data/2024/2024-09-17/readme.md" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/rfordatascience/tid</span><span class="invisible">ytuesday/blob/main/data/2024/2024-09-17/readme.md</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a></p>
Nicola Rennie<p>We're looking at Bob's Burgers data for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> this week! 📊 Who knew the world needed a raincloud plot where it's raining hamburgers?</p><p>🌧️ Raincloud plot built from scratch with {ggplot2}<br>🍔 Hamburger icons from {emoji}<br>🐄 Logo image added with {cowplot}</p><p>Data: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://graphics.social/@sponce1" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sponce1</span></a></span> </p><p>Code: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2024/2024-11-19" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday</span><span class="invisible">/tree/main/2024/2024-11-19</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ggplot2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ggplot2</span></a></p>
Nicola Rennie<p>It's time for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> (and an early entry for Day 6 (Raster) of the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/30DayMapChallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>30DayMapChallenge</span></a>)!</p><p>We're looking at democracies and dictatorships across the world between 1950 and 2020</p><p>🌎 {geofacet} for world map grid<br>📊 `geom_raster()` from <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ggplot2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ggplot2</span></a> to make heatmaps<br>🎨 Colours from colorbrewer2</p><p>Code: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2024/2024-11-05" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday</span><span class="invisible">/tree/main/2024/2024-11-05</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a></p>
Nicola Rennie<p>A (very topical) chart for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> this week - showing the number of medals won by athletes from different continents since the Summer Olympics began!</p><p>📊 Chart made with {ggsankey}<br>🎨 Colours based on Olympic rings<br>✍️ Fonts from Google Fonts</p><p>Code: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2024/2024-08-06" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday</span><span class="invisible">/tree/main/2024/2024-08-06</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ggplot2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ggplot2</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a></p>
Nicola Rennie<p>We're looking at data from Carbon Majors for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> this week!</p><p>📊 Streamplot made with {ggstream}<br>🗺️ Colours from {rcartocolor}<br>✏️ Text labels added with {ggtext}</p><p>Code: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2024/2024-05-21" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday</span><span class="invisible">/tree/main/2024/2024-05-21</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a></p>
Nicola Rennie<p>For <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TidyTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TidyTuesday</span></a> this week, we're looking at objects launched into space!</p><p>📊Polar lollipop chart of objects launched per year<br>📷Image added with {ggimage}<br>🧮Lots of maths to figure out the geometry!<br>Code: <a href="https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2024/2024-04-23" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday</span><span class="invisible">/tree/main/2024/2024-04-23</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/R4DS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>R4DS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DSLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSLC</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a></p>
The Gay-Skater-Caster 🏳️‍🌈<p><a href="https://qaf.men/tags/AIpicture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AIpicture</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/AIart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AIart</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/AIcastPicture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AIcastPicture</span></a> </p><p>guy with hughe <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/feet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>feet</span></a> and two <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/white" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>white</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/slc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slc</span></a> with signatures on in a <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/wheelchair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wheelchair</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gay</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/castfetish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>castfetish</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/GayCastFetish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GayCastFetish</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/castbondage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>castbondage</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gaycastbondage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gaycastbondage</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/brokenleg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brokenleg</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/legcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legcast</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/brokenbone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brokenbone</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gesso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gesso</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/yeso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yeso</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/platre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>platre</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gips</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gipsfetisch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gipsfetisch</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gipsbein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gipsbein</span></a>​ <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/gipsarm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gipsarm</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/amcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amcast</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/legcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legcast</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/crutches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crutches</span></a> <a href="https://qaf.men/tags/dslc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dslc</span></a></p>