Simply Statistics A statistics blog by Rafa Irizarry, Roger Peng, and Jeff Leek

Sunday data/statistics link roundup (1/29)

  1. A really nice D3 tutorial. I’m 100% on board with D3, if they could figure out a way to export the graphics as pdfs, I think this would be the best visualization tool out there.
  2. A personalized calculator that tells you what number (of the 7 billion or so) that you are based on your birth day. I’m person 4,590,743,884. Makes me feel so special….
  3. An old post of ours, on dongle communism. One of my favorite posts, it came out before we had much traffic but deserves more attention.
  4. This isn’t statistics/data related but too good to pass up. From the Bones television show, malware fractals shaved into a bone. I love TV science. Thanks to Dr. J for the link.
  5. Stats are popular