Creating conversation heaRts for Valentine's Day
The weekend before Valentine’s Day, my friend Pippa and I were sitting at our kitchen table trying to decide how to celebrate. We wanted a way to show all of...
On struggling with aes(): an intro to writing functions with ggplot outputs
Last week I was trying to programmatically create plots and came across so many errors! Mostly I was not understanding why my variables weren’t translating from inputs in my function...
It's getting hot in here: Looking at heat-related 311 reports in Boston homes
The past two weeks have been great, but so busy. I just started my classes for this semester and so far, so good (great, in fact!). I’ve also been applying...
Random Rupi: Generating Rupi Kaur-style poems in R with Markov chains
I was listening to the Random Kanye episode of Linear Digressions (100% recommend!) and wanted to try Markov chain poetry for myself. Admittedly, the only poetry I read is...