This semester, Wednesday is #rayshader day so here's a population density map of the world. This is at 30 arc-second (~ 1km) resolution; not sure if raymachine can handle 400m. Will find out as soon as the data loads...😋 #rayshader adventures, an #rstats tale

Europe elevation tile map A relief that this now uses the correct shapefile, better lighting, greater vertical exaggeration, and more cropped out lakes #rayshader #rspatial

‼️New tutorial! Learn how to turn spatial data into beautiful animations entirely in #RStats with #rayshader and #rayrender! Create beautiful 3D animations out of your hikes, bike rides, animal tracks, CEO flights, etc😉 Blog post: tylermw.com/roadtripping-a… #Dataviz

Chicago Traffic Crash Fatalities isomap over the last 5 years Made using the #isocuboids #rstats package by chris

World Elevation Tile Map #rstats #rayshader

‼️New version of #rayshader released (v0.25.0)! 3D contours! Add floating 3D contours to your scene, which provides nicer-looking contours for terrain with steep hills. It also allows you to make funky glowing contours using #rayrender, if that appeals to you :) #RStats #dataviz

% of US Population by Age #dataviz made with #tidycensus and #rayshader

A fun little repo on making wordsearch puzzles in #Rstats github.com/cj-holmes/word…

I always wondered what a population density spike map + political map would look like so I had a go at it (in new version of #aerialod) and my verdict is: slightly mad, but quite interesting

Bathymetry of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

love seeing this go viral and get shared widely, weird that my twitter handle/attribution was removed from the bottom right though

% of US population by race made in #rstats with #tidycensus and #rayshader

I was finally able to find the time to modify my scripts to add in every race/ethnicity listed in the us census data by tract

`render_buildings()` is shaping up to be the coolest new rayshader feature in a long time! It only took a year finding a moment of free time here and there in the evenings to create/develop/debug the... #RStats #rayshader #raybevel #rayverse #dataviz

2021 traffic fatalities along the major US interstates using DoT data An attempt to recrate some of the vintage 3d charts Tyler Morgan-Wall unearthed a while back #rayshader #rstats

‼️New year, new R package, new Quarto website, new blog post! Introducing the {raybevel} package: generate 3D buildings, 3D beveled polygons, 2D inset polygons, and straight skeletons entirely in R! Blog post: tylermw.com/posts/rayverse… HAPPY NEW YEAR! #RStats #rayshader #raybevel

zoomed and enhanced

‼️New package updates, blog post, and data visualization! Learn about subdivision surfaces and displacement mapping and how they can be used to visualize data on curved surfaces using the rayverse and R. Blog: tylermw.com/posts/rayverse… #RStats #rayvertex #rayrender #dataviz

Trying something different. #rayshader adventures, an #rstats tale

US, Canada, Greenland Elevation Map