The Senate, ObamaCare, the NYT, and R
The New York Times on Wednesday published an editorial by Andrew Gelman,…
Because it’s Friday: Minard goes Mainstream
Edward Tufte has spent much of his career evangelizing the benefits of…
Floating-point errors, explained
Back in March, we looked at the reasons behind apparent arithmetic "mistakes"…
REvolution R coming to Ubuntu
REvolution Computing's enhanced distribution of R, REvolution R, has been available for…
Training students on mega-scale data
In a New York Times article (sub. req.) published on the weekend,…
Because it’s Friday: Carl Sagan sings the blueshift
Composer John Boswell takes footage of the late Carl Sagan's acclaimed Cosmos…