{"id":1008,"date":"2016-09-19T23:57:56","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T03:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2016-09-20T00:00:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T04:00:30","slug":"hack-your-way-to-scientific-glory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/hack-your-way-to-scientific-glory\/","title":{"rendered":"Hack Your Way to Scientific Glory"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Infographic Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/science-isnt-broken\/#part1\">\u201cHack Your Way to Scientific Glory\u201d<\/a> is an infographic in the larger article <a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/science-isnt-broken\/#\">\u201cScience Isn\u2019t Broken; It\u2019s Just a Hell of a Lot Harder Than We Give It Credit For\u201d<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/\" \/>FiveThirtyEight.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Why I Chose It: I\u2019m a scientist, and I love interactive infographics! This had both.<\/li>\n<li>What I Liked About It: I loved the fact that it was interactive: I could manipulate the infographic (i.e., data) and it would spit out a different image (i.e., result). Total eye and brain candy.<\/li>\n<li>Tufte\u2019s principles used:\n<ol>\n<li>Comparisons (Principle 1), because it compared Democrats and Republicans.<\/li>\n<li>Multivariate Analysis (Principle 3), because it analyzed which politicians to include (presidents, governors, senators, and\/or representatives), how to measure economic performance (employment, inflation, gross domestic product, and\/or stock prices), and other options (factor in power and\/or exclude recessions).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infographic Link: \u201cHack Your Way to Scientific Glory\u201d is an infographic in the larger article \u201cScience Isn\u2019t Broken; It\u2019s Just a Hell of a Lot Harder Than We Give It Credit For\u201d on FiveThirtyEight.com. Why I Chose It: I\u2019m a scientist, and I love interactive infographics! This had both. What I Liked About It: I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/hack-your-way-to-scientific-glory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hack Your Way to Scientific Glory<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2005,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-1008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-module-5","tag-infographic"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Ndkv-gg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/magwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}