{"id":350,"date":"2018-01-15T11:00:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/?p=350"},"modified":"2018-01-21T22:36:25","modified_gmt":"2018-01-21T22:36:25","slug":"wed-1-17-first-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/timeline\/wed-1-17-first-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Wed 1\/17 &#8211; First Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Points for your work<\/h1>\n<p>Sign-up sheet with &#8220;witnesses&#8221; to record if you have (1) your Tinkercad designs and (2) your printed thoughts on the videos from last time.<\/p>\n<h1>First Tinkercad prints<\/h1>\n<p>3D printing takes time, so we&#8217;ll get your Tinkercad designs to the printers as soon as possible:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log into Tinkercad<\/li>\n<li>Download as STL<\/li>\n<li>Print on Ultimakers:\n<ul>\n<li>Open Cura software and import file<\/li>\n<li>Walk through slicer settings with me<\/li>\n<li>Export to USB or SD card and print on Ultimakers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Print on Afinias:\n<ul>\n<li>Open 3D Afinia software and import file<\/li>\n<li>Initialize printer and walk through settings with me<\/li>\n<li>Print on Afinias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Discuss videos and try out pitches<\/h1>\n<p>Which videos did you find the most interesting and why? Discuss in groups and as a class. Start making very preliminary pitches for projects. Our ultimate goal is to divide into four groups, each with a different project, so make your case to the class.<\/p>\n<h1>&#8220;Truthiness&#8221; of charts and graphs<\/h1>\n<p>Starting from the featured image and moving on to the ones below, let&#8217;s discuss what features of graphs are good and what features can be misleading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardtufte.com\/bboard\/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00018S\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-427\" src=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/0003VL-9150-300x198.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/0003VL-9150-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/0003VL-9150.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nImage from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardtufte.com\/bboard\/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00018S\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edward Tufte<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.18.39-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1590\" height=\"886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.18.39-AM.png 1590w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.18.39-AM-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.18.39-AM-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.18.39-AM-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.18.39-AM-800x445.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1590px) 100vw, 1590px\" \/><br \/>\nImage from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/the-27-worst-charts-of-all-time-2013-6\">The 27 Worst Graphs of All Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-430 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-12.42.41-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1414\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-12.42.41-AM.png 1414w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-12.42.41-AM-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-12.42.41-AM-768x523.png 768w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-12.42.41-AM-1024x697.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1414px) 100vw, 1414px\" \/>Image from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ETbc8GIhfHo\">Konst Math<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-468 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bad_chart.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bad_chart.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bad_chart-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bad_chart-768x388.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Image from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBeatWithAri\/status\/947850834787913729\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ari Melber&#8217;s Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-440\" src=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.15.35-AM-300x195.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.15.35-AM-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.15.35-AM-768x499.png 768w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screen-Shot-2017-12-26-at-1.15.35-AM.png 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><br \/>\nImage from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/the-27-worst-charts-of-all-time-2013-6\">The 27 Worst Graphs of All Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>now, a good one!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xkcd.com\/1939\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-644 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2016_election_map_2x.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1480\" height=\"1124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2016_election_map_2x.png 1480w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2016_election_map_2x-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2016_election_map_2x-768x583.png 768w, https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2016_election_map_2x-1024x778.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1480px) 100vw, 1480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>For next time<\/h1>\n<p>Make a typed project pitch and bring it with you to Monday&#8217;s class. You&#8217;ll have to do some research. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/assignments\/list\/\">Assignments<\/a> page for details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\/\/ Cover image from <a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photos\/thought-bubble?excludenudity=true&amp;sort=mostpopular&amp;mediatype=photography&amp;phrase=thought%20bubble\">iStock<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Points for your work Sign-up sheet with &#8220;witnesses&#8221; to record if you have (1) your Tinkercad designs and (2) your<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":695,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions\/695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/3Dworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}