Seeing is believing

2025-04-22

Rick Gilmore

Prelude

journeyVEVO (2010)

Overview

Announcements

Project presentations start this Thursday

In the news

“Map of Wikipedia” (n.d.)

Kingsbury (2025)

The New York Times (2025)

Figure 1 from Sulik, Rim, Pontikes, Evans, & Lupyan (2025)

“Academic Priors Project” (n.d.)

“Climate TRACE” (n.d.)

Local spotlight

Pennsylvania

Liu, Snell, Griffiths, & Dubey (2025)

Cornwall (2025)

USAFacts (2020)

“Accessible government data and statistics” (n.d.)

Opinion vs. fact

You are entitled to your own opinion, but you are not entitled to your own facts.

Today

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Work session

Resources

References

Academic Priors Project. (n.d.). Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://thawing-plains-08488.herokuapp.com/

Accessible government data and statistics. (n.d.). Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://usafacts.org/

Climate TRACE. (n.d.). Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://climatetrace.org/

Cornwall, W. (2025, April 18). U.S. Climate data websites go dark. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.science.org/content/article/us-climate-data-websites-go-dark

journeyVEVO. (2010). Journey - Don’t Stop Believin’ (Live 1981: Escape Tour - 2022 HD Remaster). Youtube. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcjzHMhBtf0&list=RDVcjzHMhBtf0&start_radio=1

Kingsbury, K. (2025, April 17). Opinion: To understand global migration, you have to see it first. The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/17/opinion/global-migration-facebook-data.html

Liu, G., Snell, J. C., Griffiths, T. L., & Dubey, R. (2025). Binary climate data visuals amplify perceived impact of climate change. Nature Human Behaviour, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-025-02183-9

Map of Wikipedia. (n.d.). Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://halilb84.github.io/Map-of-Wiki/

Sulik, J., Rim, N., Pontikes, E., Evans, J., & Lupyan, G. (2025). Differences in psychologists’ cognitive traits are associated with scientific divides. Nature Human Behaviour, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-025-02153-1

The New York Times. (2025, April 17). A new picture of global migration. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/17/opinion/global-migration-facebook-data-interactive-tool.html

USAFacts. (2020). Steve Ballmer presents: USAFacts. Youtube. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2-ozVllqt4