riddler_castles2: The Battle For Riddler Nation, Round 2

Description Usage Format Source See Also Examples

Description

The raw data behind the story "The Battle For Riddler Nation, Round 2" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-battle-for-riddler-nation-round-2/. Analysis of the submitted solutions can be found at: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-much-should-you-bid-for-that-painting/

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 932 rows representing submissions and 11 variables:

castle1

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 1

castle2

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 2

castle3

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 3

castle4

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 4

castle5

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 5

castle6

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 6

castle7

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 7

castle8

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 8

castle9

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 9

castle10

Number of troops out of 100 send to castle 10

reason

Why did you choose your troop deployment?

Source

See https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data/tree/master/riddler-castles

See Also

riddler_castles

Examples

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# To convert data frame to tidy data (long) format, run
library(dplyr)
library(tidyr)
library(stringr)
riddler_castles_tidy<-riddler_castles2 %>%
   pivot_longer(castle1:castle10, names_to = "castle" , values_to = "soldiers") %>%
   mutate(castle = as.numeric(str_replace(castle, "castle","")))

Example output

Some larger datasets need to be installed separately, like senators and
house_district_forecast. To install these, we recommend you install the
fivethirtyeightdata package by running:
install.packages('fivethirtyeightdata', repos =
'https://fivethirtyeightdata.github.io/drat/', type = 'source')

Attaching package:dplyrThe following objects are masked frompackage:stats:

    filter, lag

The following objects are masked frompackage:base:

    intersect, setdiff, setequal, union

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