Useful piece on upping your Mastodon game, i.e. beyond the usual "how to get started" articles.

https://www.techdirt.com/2022/12/29/some-tricks-to-making-mastodon-way-more-useful/

Twitcher II: tweet frequency and top tweets

https://quantixed.org/2022/12/26/twitcher-ii-tweet-frequency-and-top-tweets/

#adventuresincode #communication #fun #dataviz #ggplot #plots #Rstats #Twitter

Really enjoyed reading this. Algorithms To Live By - Brian Christian & Tom Griffiths. It’s really well written with some wonderful examples to illustrate how computational thinking can be applied to real world situations. If you are a nerd, it’s likely you’ll be familiar with many of the concepts here; but there’s still lots to learn and think about.

Now Playing

https://quantixed.org/2022/12/23/now-playing/

#music #nowplaying

"My rhymes are unforgettable,
My closure is not subsettable"

#RStats #RStatsRaps #NerdJoke

Any Time At All: tweet frequency around the clock

https://quantixed.org/2022/12/21/any-time-at-all-tweet-frequency-around-the-clock/

#adventuresincode #communication #fun #dataviz #ggplot #plots #Rstats #Twitter

ICYMI: what 12 years of sunk cost on a social media platform looked like for one account :-) #RStats

https://quantixed.org/2022/12/18/twitcher-tweet-frequency-over-the-years/

Hadn't thought about it like that but 240 characters is a higher definition format. #44point1kHzForever

Twitcher: tweet frequency over the years

https://quantixed.org/2022/12/18/twitcher-tweet-frequency-over-the-years/

#adventuresincode #communication #fun #dataviz #ggplot #plots #Rstats #Twitter

Sure, I can exit vim, but can I get #Inkscape to remember that I want to export a png with a white background and not a transparent one? No