bs2 · @bsmall2
205 followers · 3736 posts · Server mstdn.jp> "Getting information from a table is like extracting sunlight from a cucumber."
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1165236
https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED387520.pdf
#HowardWainer quoting #FarquharAndFarquhar #Farquhar from 1891 #SunlightFromACucumber #DataTables
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bs2 · @bsmall2
226 followers · 4006 posts · Server mstdn.jp> "Getting information from a table is like extracting sunlight from a cucumber."
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1165236
https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED387520.pdf
#HowardWainer quoting #FarquharAndFarquhar #Farquhar from 1891 #SunlightFromACucumber #DataTables
#datatables #sunlightfromacucumber #farquhar #farquharandfarquhar #howardwainer
bs2 · @bsmall2
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> This table of fisheries data made it easy to appreciate functional programming with sort. You are free to create a function that will.. order.. the data. It's simple to adhere to Howard Wainer's rules for “table construction.”..
> The first rule of table construction is to:
1. Order the rows and columns in a way that makes sense. We are almost never interested in “Austria First.” #HowardWainer
https://write.as/bs2lr/minamata-fish-market-decline-1950-1956
#crab #crabs #racket #RacketPlot #DataVisualization #Minamata
#minamata #datavisualization #racketplot #racket #crabs #crab #howardwainer
bs2 · @bsmall2
196 followers · 3346 posts · Server mstdn.jpMore commentary on DrRacket Visualization work and Data Tables (with input from Howard Wainer)
https://ruhrspora.de/posts/2986945
#HowardWainer #Farquhar #DataTable
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bs2 · @bsmall2
196 followers · 3346 posts · Server mstdn.jp
Another Data Visualization for understanding Minamata and Learning Racket.
https://write.as/bs2lr/minamata-fish-market-decline-1950-1956
#DrRacket #Racket #RacketPlot #DataVisualization #DougHoyt #HowardWainer #Minamata #MasazumiHarada #原田正純 #水俣病 #漁業 #Fishery
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bs2 · @bsmall2
196 followers · 3346 posts · Server mstdn.jp
Another Data Visualization with Minamata Data and DrRacket. Racket's `sort` made it quick and simple to implement Howard Wainer's advice about ordering data. https://write.as/bs2lr/racket-plot-minamata-employment-1960
#JunUi #Minamata #HowardWainer #tables #DataVisualization #DrRacket #RacketLanguage
#junui #minamata #tables #datavisualization #drracket #racketlanguage #howardwainer