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My first #TidyTuesday try. I created an animation that shows how the count of different bird species developed over time, each circle corresponds to a different species and the size of the circle to the count. It gives us a little preview on diversity 🙂 #rstats #gganimate
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How do you relate to this as #WomenInTech? ⬇️🤔
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Join us at Lecturio and support our mission to improve global health by making world-class medical education easily accessible. Job Opportunity for a Data Engineer with experience in AWS services and the modern data stack. lecturio.jobs.personio.de/jo…
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Looks like an awesome project, would love to play with it when I have time
🚨 New Product 🚨 We’re pleased to announce a new member of the Raspberry Pi camera family: the 12.3-megapixel High Quality Camera, available today for just $50, alongside a range of interchangeable lenses starting at $15. raspberrypi.org/blog/new-pro…
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Do not miss out on learning more as the University of KwaZulu-Natal is hosting a Genomics @datacarpentry workshop at the Westville Campus on the 2nd and 3rd of December. workshops-ukzn.github.io/201…
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We’d like to invite you to register for the 2019 UCT Teaching & Learning Conference on 11 July 2019. Theme is - “Re-imagining higher education: Teaching and learning for a changing world” Register at: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

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My first #TidyTuesday try. I created an animation that shows how the count of different bird species developed over time, each circle corresponds to a different species and the size of the circle to the count. It gives us a little preview on diversity 🙂 #rstats #gganimate
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The code is available as a snippet on GitLab gitlab.com/snippets/1868793

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New addition to data source list: SA Centre for Digital Language Resources @SADiLaR_ZA catalogue: repo.sadilar.org/handle/20.5…. Full list of data sources: bit.ly/SAdatapolicies @thedpsa @cpsi_sa @Geekulcha @opendatadurban @OpenUpSA @InnovHub
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Interested in becoming a better teacher or @thecarpentries instructor? @daniellequinn88 and John Simpson will be hosting a free 👩🏻‍💻online workshop next Monday & Tuesday (June 10-11) from 9 am-5 pm CT: symulation.github.io/2019-06…

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This is great, just arrived on time in Berlin to join Germany's first #satRday
24 May 2019
We're excited to have @IsabellaGollini as a Keynote speaker at #satRdayBerlin! Join us June 15th, to hear her take on 'Enhancing Creativity in Programming with R.' Register and findout about our packed schedule at: berlin2019.satrdays.org #rstats
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Thanks to everyone for making the two days Software Carpentries workshop an interactive, educative and fun experience. @UKZNQuantum @UKZN @thecarpentries @Tadiwanshe3 @Fisayo_Kaka
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In this post, @BinxiePeterson and @katrintirok share some tried-and-tested strategies they employ to enhance participants’ R learning experience at @thecarpentries workshops. Have a read: carpentries.org/blog/2019/05…

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It is great that @acotel came to Durban again, many more times should follow
7 May 2019
Great to have the wonderful @acotel from @UMich visit today. Showing off our wonderful #laboratory and fantastic #postgrads @UKZN #environmental #fluidmechanics @DerekDStretch @AyeshaMahomedy @justinpringle_ @davatronultra @KelanAlexNaidoo @atishdeoraj08 @CalvinWells92 #scicomm
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Changing the face of science | International Academic Programmes Office shar.es/amPUkr
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25 Apr 2019
We LOVE #waves here @efml_ukzn! Meet our #intrepid #postgrads @AyeshaMahomedy @atishdeoraj08 @CalvinW34533262 firing up our wave tank, exploring some #fundamental of #mixing in the nearshore zone. #scicomm #Science @UKZN
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After spending some time with #jupyter and #python I am back at #rstats and wondering why my keyboard shortcuts don't give expected outcome. Aargh! Always takes time to adjust. I hope switching forth and back between languages will at least keep my brain fit.
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The next @UKZN Data@Breakfast event will take place on Friday, 26 April 2019 at 7:00 for 7:30 am. Dr @MariaSchuld will speak about "Machine Learning - A look behind the scenes." quantum.ukzn.ac.za
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