Kathleen Weessies

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Geospatial data, maps, collections analysis
Even more beautful. #RIP #MSU
Lupe is one of the #MSU victims in the hospital. She is the daughter of farmworkers and a scholar in our College Assistance Migrant Program. Her family is asking for financial assistance to cover medical expenses. Please consider donating.
#SpartanStrong
https://gofund.me/102bd412
#balloon #chinese #spy
Chinese spy balloon
@GottaLaff where is the live feed tracking the #balloon? #balloonwatch

This is a noob's observation of R, Tidyverse and Stringr. But wow, why can some datasets open in notepad or Windows file preview or excel in 1 second but takes minutes or hours to show up in str_view_all?

#R, #Tidyverse, #Stringr

Some people believe there's no purpose to "liking" something on Mastodon since it doesn't affect any algorithm.

Not the case.

It does something incredibly valuable: it acknowledges people.

Which is incredibly powerful, and is all the more important *because* it's not connected to gaming any algorithm.

By liking something on Mastodon, you are doing it honestly -- without any agenda at play other than that you like it.

So go ahead. Click that like button for its own sake.

@paulisci I've learned that some genuinely modest people use that line to preface the most unexpected and impressive announcements
"Russia Finds a New Target: Maps That Still Mark Crimea as Ukraine’s. Kremlin is going the extra mile to stamp out any sign of dissent, political analysts say." Wall Street Journal 12 Jan 2023. https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-finds-a-new-target-maps-that-still-mark-crimea-as-ukraines-11673521246?mod=hp_lead_pos7
#wsj #Крим #Crimea #Ukraine #Russia
Russia Finds a New Target: Maps That Still Mark Crimea as Ukraine’s

Kremlin is going the extra mile to stamp out any sign of dissent, political analysts say

WSJ
@datamaps Every new Outlook calendar meeting invite is suddenly a "Teams" meeting, unless you notice and erase it out.

División del mundo con arreglo al Tratado de Tordesillas (según Martín Fernández de Enciso). In the U.S. we often see the west part of this map, but the east side not as much.

From the 1973 book, "A viagem de Fernão de Magalhães e a questão das Molucas : actas do II Colóquio Luso-Espanhol de História Ultramarina"

And trying to remember to use lots of hashtags #Tordesillas #Magalhães #worldmap #Portuguese