Are you researching in #OpenStreetMap , #Feminism and #dataviz ? Do you create #dataviz using #Rstats? Do you have experience with #codesign?

If the answer is yes, we are looking for you! @twm and I are looking for a Part-time Research Assistant to join our @digitalgoodnet project.

+info here:
portal.unitemps.com/Search/Job…

📆 deadline: 12/01/2025

What if heavy #metal subgenres were political parties in a parliament?

Take a break from real world #politics and look at some wild ass guesses I make at what this would look like!

#metalsky #dataviz #government #parliament #election

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Heavy Metal Parliament

Imagine a world where heavy metal subgenres were in charge of government and formed parties in a parliament. For political parties, I’ll use only the subgenres listed under the browse by genr…

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Just in - student feedback on my MSc module, which asks psychology students (most of whom have never coded before) to publish a #dataviz project using R and github pages

tomstafford.github.io/psy6422/

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"This course made me want to learn more about coding and computers in general. I know the aim was to visualise data, but creating the code for the visualisation was actually fun and it made me realise I can create “anything” I want simply by changing a couple lines of code."

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Success!

Woohoo, my talk submission about writing custom UIs to explore graph databases with @sigmajs has been accepted at the @fosdem #DataAnalytics devroom 🎉

fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event…

#fosdem #dataviz

FOSDEM 2025 - Developing Custom UIs to Explore Graph Databases Using Sigma.js

^fosdem.org

Heavy Metal Albums per Capita

A map per country and bar chart races per country and US state

Once upon a time the bar chart race was my most viral hit.

#metal #dataviz

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Heavy Metal Albums per Population

More than likely the stat you are most familiar with is bands per capita (or per 100,000 if you’re a stickler with the capita).  But does it make more sense to use albums instead of band…

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Folks who are missing out on #wrapstodon, here's a few tools I've made over the past two years that might be fun to play with:

- your fediverse connections: data.stefanbohacek.com/project…
- your archive: fediverse-export-analyzer.stef… (about the project: stefanbohacek.com/project/visu…)
- your top hashtags: data.stefanbohacek.com/project…
- your top emoji: data.stefanbohacek.com/project…

#fediverse #data #dataviz

Folks who are missing out on #wrapstodon, here's a few tools I've made over the past two years that might be fun to explore:

- your connections: data.stefanbohacek.com/project…
- your archive: fediverse-export-analyzer.stef… (about the project: stefanbohacek.com/project/visu…)
- your top hashtags: data.stefanbohacek.com/project…
- your top emoji: data.stefanbohacek.com/project…

#fediverse #data #dataviz

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Who's been in the most bands? How many members does a band typically have? Do drummers end up in more bands than other members?

This and other trivia questions answered regarding heavy metal band membership!

#metal #dataviz #python

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On the Statistics of Heavy Metal Band Membership

Every band is made up of some assortment of people contributing in some form or another to create music.  Well ok, I guess A.I. bands don’t technically need people, but I don’t cou…

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