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Wednesday Nerd Fun: Where Things Come From
Where did your shoes come from? Your coffee? Your laptop? One of the beautiful things about the modern world is that you can hold a piece of technology in your hands–or wear it on your feet–without having to know the … Continue reading
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Tagged economic development, economics, food, fun, humor, micro-institutions everywhere, nerd, political economy, statistics, technology, visualization
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Eliminate File Redundancy with Ruby
Say you have a file with many repeated, unnecessary lines that you want to remove. For safety’s sake, you would rather make an abbreviated copy of the file rather than replace it. Ruby makes this a cinch. You just iterate … Continue reading
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Tagged graphic design, graphics, how-to, LaTeX, plots, programming, R, Ruby, scripts, tikz, time savers, visualization
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