Robin Marwick, ELS (mostly not here)
@RobinMarwickFreelance medical editor, certified structural, stylistic & copy editor. #scicomm, #contentstrategy, #BadGraphs. She/her. Not posting much here anymore.
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Meet Bunty, brand new #StetPet editorial assistant of ON editor @RobinMarwick "This is Bunty, and although she’s not very good at stetting yet (she’s only 3 months old), she’s delighted [to be a #StetPet]!"
Update: there are now 305 publications/organizations/news channels listed. I added a column for people to describe the nature of the assignment and there's still a column for any higher up at the outlet to comment on their practices. docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
Good morning to everyone but the 258 publications asking people to do unpaid tests as part of the application process docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
Love this. There’s a glancing reference to data quality in my #BadGraphs talk but not enough time to go into detail — this perfectly illustrates why it’s important!
Chihuahua syndrome: messy data from variations in spelling or input. The name The chihuahua syndrome is from @EdwardTufte in his new book Seeing with Fresh Eyes, based on an anecdote from Chris Groskopf @onxyfish
This is a graph so bad I’m not even sure I can fit it into my #BadGraphs talk, I’d need to change the y-axis. (Thread. 🧵)
Play the ANTIVAXXER CHERRYPICKING GAME! On this graph are 4 "peaks" of cardiac deaths, over 60 (weeks?/months?) in a (place?) for a (young group of people) During which time did FORTY PERCENT this young group get C19 Vax? Click your response below: (rules on image and alttxt)
rest in peace, sinead
Sinead O’Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56 irishtimes.com/culture/music/…
Sinéad O'Connor was brilliant, smart and courageous as fuck. I hope she’s remembered for her sense of humour, too. Here she is attending an anti-Sinéad O'Connor demonstration in disguise. Truly one of a kind 🖤
This statement by Sinéad O'Connor about the consequences of tearing the picture of the Pope:
Twitter friends, an important announcement
It's all completely horrible but the mass email thing is especially sticking with me because what the fuck. Mass emails aren't for things like TELLING PEOPLE THEIR IMPRINT IS DEAD NOW
I am so furious about the @InkyardPress situation. The poor team over there! My poor clients! What a casually cruel way to handle this. A mass email?! Did we not learn our lesson about mass emails?!?! I don’t know where to even put how ragey I am right now.
This is not an email I ever expected to receive or send.
Editors: we don’t have to publish everything
Definitely! I’m always hoping to see someone I know, plus I’d love to be there myself someday. (I have been in a couple of journal article acknowledgements, which is always super exciting.)
🚨ARTISTS BEWARE🚨 Last night I was contacted by the CEO of a company called Scopio, under the guise of a job opportunity. Immediately I sensed something fishy, but I sent my usual new client response that I 'd be capable of doing the job and would like more information.
"We’re just at the onset of understanding how much images are being manipulated and are being used to manipulate people," says @BrownUniversity @Brown_SPH prof Stefanie Friedhoff. journalistsresource.org/home/visual-he…
The finalists for this year's Hugo Awards have just been announced: en.chengduworldcon.com/news3_35_95_32… Strange Horizons is on the ballot under the best semiprozine category. We are honoured to receive your consideration - for the 11th year running! Thank you. [But one caveat. 🧵]
I am not a design expert but I feel confident in saying this is Bad
A+ use of boustrophedon
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