Data team at BBC News (UK) developed an #rstats package and an R cookbook to make the process of creating publication-ready graphics in-house style using R’s #ggplot2 library bbc.github.io/rcookbook #dataviz #datajournalism #ddj

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Top R packages for downloading political science and economics datasets Code: rforpoliticalscience.com/2023/04/07/top… #rstudio #posit #politicalscience #elections

📽️ Ya está disponible en nuestro canal de YouTube la #Presentación del libro La política como ciencia ✍️ Philippe C. Schmitter y Marc Blecher youtube.com/watch?v=uWAY9i… #Política #CienciaPolítica

Want to use Stata to visually present your regression results? I made a guide for my students & wanted to share. It covers key aesthetics, combining results from multiple models, working w/ logit models, and more. Oh, and I provide all the code.😊 drive.google.com/drive/folders/…

How to use ChatGPT smartly to supercharge your academic writing (complete prompts included): [This process involves no cheating and no plagiarism.]

¡Volvieron las #certificaciones gratuitas Oracle! Ahora recargadas con lo último en #InteligenciaArtificial. Conoce el nuevo curso #OCI #AI Foundations🧑‍🎓y +25 programas disponibles para todos los niveles. #Gratis hasta el 15 de diciembre. Regístrate social.ora.cl/6017usS35

One of my favourite letters, insightful & humane, from Richard Feynman to a former student who was having a rough time I was reflecting on it as an argument in favour of scope insensitivity, or even in favour of smaller problems:

Estoy pensando en cómo estudiar grandes estructuras desde una perspectiva histórica. Y para ello encuentro útil repasar la advertencia de Charles Tilly sobre los ocho “postulados perniciosos” del siglo XIX, ideas que todavía se usan en las ciencias sociales actuales.👇

NEW📚 Our *free* #openaccess book Measuring Exposure and Attention to Media and Communication: Solutions to Wicked Problems is out🚀 A privilege to work w/ Peter Neijens, @judith_moeller & theo araujo | @[email protected] on this. 📢Share the joyful msg on this sad platform aup.nl/en/book/978904…

Navego por Internet a diario... Aquí tienes 20 sitios web increíblemente útiles que probablemente no sabías que existían. Créeme, querrás marcarlas como favoritas... 🔖

🤖 ¿Qué tareas hago YA con Inteligencia Artificial? Dos años después de ChatGPT, la promesa es enorme y los avances se suceden. Pero, ¿estamos usando la IA generativa pasada la curiosidad? Creo que sí. Aquí ocho usos que realmente me ayudan👇

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🚨 New Paper and Public Good🚨 "The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset", joint with Chenzi Xu, Mohammed Lehbib, and Ziliang Chen. We built the most comprehensive macro database ever—covering 243 countries from 1086-today, integrating 110 sources. 🧵

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📚 In summer 2023, my book Causal Analysis was published with The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social. Just two years later😉 I’m very happy to share that the lecture slides are now freely available in both PDF and LaTeX (as zip files), along with the datasets and R/Python code: 👉 unifr.ch/appecon/en/res…

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"Forget the sex drive, the death drive, the biological imperative to survive and reproduce. According to the philosopher and novelist Goldstein, what really sets humans apart from other species is our desire to matter. Drawing on thinkers from Descartes and Wittgenstein to