Data science-adjacent blog posts about cool, but often frivolous topics.
First in a series of mini posts about MMM. Here, I introduce the concept and value of marketing models before diving into more detail in upcoming weeks.
posit::conf(2025) talk
Combining generative AI with R and brickr to design LEGO mosaics that can be built in real life.
posit::conf(2023) talk
Introduction to the Data of the Age of Reptiles series of post. Analysis of the timeline represented in the mural.
Analysis of Zallinger’s use of color in the mural and the differences between geological periods.
Reconstructing the black and white undercoat of the Age of Reptiles mural.
Mapping the named plants and animals in the Age of Reptiles mural.
Determining the optimal strategy for the Go Big or Go Home game using Monte Carlo simulations.
Data exploration of 61 different LEGO Christmas trees sold over the past 12 years.
{gt} and {gtExtras} spooky tips & halloween hacks.
Working with {gt} and {gtExtras} to maximize dinosaur content.
Using the gganimate package to plot character paths in the original Jurassic Park film.
Follow-up to analysis of Instagram posts tagged at the Peabody Museum. Combining image and text analysis to locate images within the museum.
Convert an image into a single-line spiral drawing using R and the tidyverse.
Using Keras to generate new dinosaur names and display them on phylogenetic trees.
Using tidytext principals to determine which season optimizes the Golden Girls drinking game.
