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Gritty Graphs - Crafting Animated Data Narratives with R and gganimate

Gritty Graphs - Crafting Animated Data Narratives with R and gganimate

Remember  Hans Rosling TED talk where he shows us how to use the GapMinder Data? Remember the interesting trend lines? We can do something similar with a very powerful R package called ‘gganimate’, and that’s precisely what we will be looking at in this week’s edition of Gritty
Karthikeyan Balakumar Jan 26, 2024
From 'Hello World' to AI-Powered Coding: My Journey & How ChatGPT Lights the Way

From 'Hello World' to AI-Powered Coding: My Journey & How ChatGPT Lights the Way

Introduction I still remember the day when I wrote my first piece of code. I was in my 8th or 9th standard (around the year 2004) I think when this happened. I also think it was Ms. Shubashini’s class. It was not in C or Java, but in HTML.
Karthikeyan Balakumar Oct 8, 2023
Is R simply faster on Linux? (Part 2)

Is R simply faster on Linux? (Part 2)

Apologies for the delay in reporting the findings. One reason there was a delay was due to the lack of any useful findings. Like I mentioned in the previous post, I installed linux (for those who are guessing, Linux Mint) on my work machine on Tuesday. After installing the necessary
Karthikeyan Balakumar Oct 28, 2021
Is R simply faster on Linux? (Part 1)

Is R simply faster on Linux? (Part 1)

Let me begin with a quick disclaimer. I have been using R for a few years now. When I was working on my dissertation, I began learning the language and would consider myself to be something more than a novice with R. I do know some work arounds to possible
Karthikeyan Balakumar Oct 26, 2021

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