Do you feel like nighttime has been somewhat less comfortable for sleeping in Montréal in the last few years or so?
If we look at the weather data here, showing the lowest temperature observed every day since 1980, this isn’t just you.
Category: Visual
How metal are Birmingham and the West Midlands, 50 years later?
A data investigation into Birmingham’s and the West Midlands’ heavy metal scene.
The GitHub repo for the web scrapers: https://github.com/datacarvel/Brum-Rock
Exploring our musical galaxy, a network analysis of the relationship between music genres
Here is my latest story from my short series of long-form features on music evolution!
This time, we’re talking about music genres and how they interact with each other to form new genres. We also address the increasing role of robots 🤖 in all aspects of music, and how statistics and machine learning can reveal new insights into centuries-old music genres.
Just click here* : 🎵 https://scarufel.com/wp-content/Longhand2/Musicorum%20Galaxy%20%E2%80%94%20Shorthand%20Social.html 📊
World Cup 2018 clubs compared on 3 statistics associated with winning
A 2012 study finds that 3 statistics are the attacking variables associated the most with winning.
Castellano, Casamichana and Carlos Lago showed that ball possession, the total number of shots, and the total number of shots on target were the most crucial attacking statistics associated with higher odds of winning.
So I scraped data from the match data website Flashscore.com, kept the data from the latest qualification rounds and produced a profile of all clubs for which data was available.
Mapped: Birmingham’s council elections 2018 results
Electoral party results!