If you hear anything about the ~skills gap~ being the reason for poor labor market outcomes *in a pandemic*, first check out this review of the research on skill-biased technical change and labor market power:
New out from @equitablegrowth's @kzickuhr: https://t.co/kReyl8zR7Y
@kaelen_medeiros @kara_woo oh no! i'm so sorry to hear this. when we (briefly) interacted re: datacamp stuff, you were so pleasant to work with. all the best to you 🖤
Final version using geom_tile (😉@jakekaupp). ggpattern was way easier than I thought it would be, thanks @coolbutuseless!
code: https://t.co/Ixip2gbKFP
#rstats#ggplot2
we're a frozen meat brand posting ads inevitably made to misdirect people and generate sales, so this is peak irony, but hey we live in a society so please make informed decisions to the best of your ability and don't let anecdotes dictate your worldview ok
steak-umm bless
therapist: and what do we do when we're overwhelmed by having to learn a challenging new software package?
me: avoid feelings of inadequacy by implementing my own package from scratch even though it will take me longer and objectively not be as good?
therapist: no
How has the world changed? This 🧵 compiles many of my plots on, eg., child mortality, fertility, GDP, women's education, and life expectancy. Thanks to @Gapminder for the data! #rstats
First, child mortality has dropped precipitously all over the world. #GoodNewsGraphs (1/N)
Friendly reminder that if you want to use your figures again and don't want to hand copyright over to a journal:
1. Share the figure with a CC0 license before you submit, effectively releasing the figure into the public domain.
2. That's it, you can always use the figure now.
In proofs, copy editor wrote, for a ref with 217 authors:
"Don't abbreviate authors with et al.—journal style requires to spell out all names."
And because I'm an adult I did the grownup thing: Spelled out 217 names, & also added a ref to the Higg's Boson paper.
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