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Hello, World!

Hello, Max!!

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","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":126,"value":"### Writing HTML and CSS\n- Add a `

` tag to this code below with a nested `

` tag, which contains the text \"Whoa, I'm writing HTML!\"\n- Update the CSS at the top to change the font color to red.\n- Update the CSS to make the just the H3 in the code below blue.\n\n\n_For more, check out [Code Academy HTML & CSS](https://www.codecademy.com/catalog/language/html-css)_","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":117,"value":"\n\n

HTML is neat!

It's what all your websites are built in at the end of the day.

Whoa! I'm writing HTML!

HTML is

Fun
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You can write also write HTML in a JavaScript cell using htl.html! We'll do this often for D3 examples, since we're working with JavaScript when writing D3.`","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"$undefined","database":"$undefined"},{"id":90,"value":"---\n## Activity 3\n
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","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":182,"value":"### Understanding the SVG & DOM\n- Change values in the Chart cell dropdown and see how it changes the structure of the DOM.\n- Look at the hiearchy of values and try to predict which is what.\n- Use the `inspect` option to open your JavaScript console and view that way as well.","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":189,"value":"myChart = Plot.plot({\n marks: [\n Plot.auto(carsData, {x: \"weight (lb)\", y: \"economy (mpg)\"})\n ]\n})","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"myChart","database":"$undefined"},{"id":193,"value":"{\n const label = d => d.data.node\n const root = stratifyTree(getDOMTree(myChart))\n return graph(root, {label: label})\n}","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"$undefined","database":"$undefined"},{"id":92,"value":"---\n## Activity 5\n
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