"(visualizes data) ..........Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay! .... (pause) ....nooooooooooooooooooooooo.... :( "
#cultnets #DHSI2017
My data NOT ok for bipartite force directed visualization, but I'll be damned if I didn't make a lovely colorblind test #cultnets #DHSI2017
Us: ```{r Black Stuff}?
Prof: ???
Us: Line 45.
Prof: ...BLAKE! Blake stuff.... ...Listen, I have typo stories.
#cultnets #DH2017
"This alluvial diagram looks like a city being invaded by our cephalopod overlords." #DHSI2017 #cultnets
Scholars often think of the organizing of data as pre-academic/not scholarship BUT it’s a huge part of your practice. #cultnets #DHSI2017
"The machine is the horizon of interpretation – what is the mechanism of the generation of data?" #DHSI2017 #cultnets
Garbage in, garbage out – computers are sensitive to human input, so CLEAN YOUR DATA, CHILDREN! #fingerwag #DHSI2017 #cultnets
#DH as archaeology: what happens when we digitize texts is we make them artifacts amenable to interpretation #cultnets #DHSI2017
Interpretation day in #cultnets: 'Digital Humanities: you either get something that’s “HUH?” or something that's “DUH!”' #DHSI2017
I have done it, I have created the blandest heatmap in existence. All hail. (ノ ̄ー ̄)ノ #success #DHSI2017 #cultnets
REVELATION: Rstudio visualizations on PC can produce Japanese characters!! (〜^∇^)〜
Dataframes do not. #DHSI2017 #cultnets #DHJPN
"Dirty Data Problem" #DHPunkband #DHSI2017 #cultnets
(immediately fail at task two, @jo_frankie saves the day) #DHSIroomiesolidarity #cultnets
TFW you finally imported with proper encoding and your Japanese characters aren't gibberish 😭🙃😊 #DHSI2017 #cultnets #babysteps
"Did the code work for you?"
"No."
"No."
"No."
"YES. It happened."
"You have finally arrived!"
#DHSI2017 #cultnets #RStudio
"I really want a T-shirt that says that."
"I think you just got me DHSI bingo."
"What?"
#DHSI2017 #cultnets
"RStudio help documents are often written by people who don't understand the concept of 'help'." #DHSI2017 #cultnets
"How many rows did I start with? Only 200,000 ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ...You need to be careful abt how you organize/select your data" #DHSI2017 #cultnets
Part of visualizations is understanding they're a reduction of complexity, non-deterministic, a prompt, not a conclusion #DHSI2017 #cultnets
"Deformance": systematically deforming data from raw/found state to achieve a goal. How do we do violence to data? &Why? #DHSI2017 #cultnets
...dominated how we perceive space, the database has entered our cognition and now performs a similar role! #cultnets