Episode 27 - Special Guest Amelia McNamara

Roger sits down with Amelia McNamara, Visiting Assistant Professor of Statistical and Data Sciences at Smith College, to talk about data science, data journalism, visualization, the problems with R, and adult coloring books. Show Notes: Amelia McNamara’s web site: http://www.science.smith.edu/~amcnamara/index.html Mark Hansen: http://datascience.columbia.edu/mark-hansen Listening Post: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD36IajCz6A Moveable Type: http://www.nytimes.com/video/arts/1194817116105/moveable-type.html Alan Kay: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay HARC (Human Advancement Research Community): https://harc.ycr.org/ VPRI (Viewpoints Research Institute): http://www.vpri.org/index.html LivelyR and spatial aggregation explorers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hps9r7JZQP8 Golden Ratio Coloring Book: https://rafaelaraujoart.com/products/golden-ratio-coloring-book Cats explaining statistics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXY-WN0ahiw Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations?ty=h Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/