Ben Edwards

@bjedwards.bsky.social

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Security Data Nerd at Bitsight. Love me a good latent variable statistical model. Constantly balancing aesthetics vs usefulness in data viz. Trying to combat cyber FUD.

A 3D histogram of the famous iris dataset made using the R package ggcube! Specifically the horizontal axis is Sepal Length. The depth axis is arranged by species, and the height is the count of rows. virginica is blue, versicolor is green and setosa is reddish pink. The sides are shaded because 3D! Because it's 3D is real, real hard to read. A faceted, 2D histogram would be so much better. But it's fine!
My account inexplicably between "Tech Crypto Builders" and the "Dutch Progression Community".
Highlighted text from star tribune quoting a right wing chud saying "I lost my job... They're trying to ruin my life in every way possible , Democrats the liberals anyone opposed to my opinion"
Album cover for the band "Frightened Rabbit"'s third studio album "The winter of mixed drinks".
Picture of a vista in the North Cascades.
Meme of guy backing up. Top left text "Cool Looking New Tool *Clicks Get Started*" Top right text "Step 1: Docker Configuration" Bottom images are shifting into reverse and looking exasperated as he reverses.
A network visualization of 10s of thousands of nodes and links. As is with the case with these types of data visualization, nothing really can be derived from these visualizations other than they sort of look like pretty hairballs.
Picture of a tornado siren.
Pink and orange sunrise with a chain link fence in foreground and garage and houses in background.