This is the blog of Owen Thompson. View my bio here.

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Levante’s Winless Streak

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While living in Valencia I fell in love with their local footbal clubs. At the time Levante were playing in Spain’s second division, going on to eventually ...

Webscrape Disc Golf Stats

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In an effort to compare professional disc golfer earnings, I web scrape the PDGA website to access player prize money.

RStudio Code Snippets: for the basic stuff

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I first learned about code snippets in RStudio from Sean Lopp’s talk about RStudio Tips and Tricks at the 2017 New York R Conference. Ever since seeing the ...

Friends Episode Ratings

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This week’s Tidy Tuesday dataset presents the IMDb episode ratings for the hit sitcom, Friends. I decided to create a rank-lollipop chart to visualize how ep...