We released DuckDB v1.5! This release comes with a “friendly CLI” client, a new (opt-in) PEG parser, support for VARIANT types and many lakehouse features. It also ships a new network stack, a reworked geospatial extension, Azure writes and an ODBC scanner. Read more at duckdb.org/2026/03/09/a...

Very early #TidyTuesday for 2026 week 10 😂 Data: Cap-phrases, when someone says something is "likely", what probability do they actually mean? Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday 2026 week 09 🐢 On Golem Grad island, Lake Prespa, male Hermann's tortoises have overwhelmed females for over 16 years. code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

New post: Building Quarto Typst Templates (Part 2). Handler factories, user-configurable mappings, WCAG-compliant badges, and a complete quote card example. Production patterns for extensible Quarto Typst extensions. mickael.canouil.fr/posts/2026-0... #Quarto #Typst #Accessibility

Antibiotics are an essential type of medicine used to treat and prevent bacterial infections, but their use is threatened by growing levels of antibiotic resistance. How does antibiotic resistance develop and spread? This diagram shows four pathways for antibiotic resistance to evolve.

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New blog post: Building Quarto Typst Templates - The Lua-Typst Bridge (Part 1). Learn how Lua filters and Typst functions work together to create styled PDF components from markdown. Badges, panels, and the dual-layer architecture explained. mickael.canouil.fr/posts/2026-0... #Quarto #Typst

Exploring Science Foundation Ireland programme groups with the most awarded grants from October 2021 to March 2025 for #TidyTuesday 2026, week 08. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Preparing this slide for a global health lecture this week... Pretty sad state of affairs in 2026, but that's what we are up against, and that's what we need to plan for and counter

Note to #TidyTuesday #RStats early birds: There's an issue with tomorrow's dataset when you load using `tidytuesdayR::tt_load(2026, 8)`. I'm working on tracking it down right now. If you figure it out, let me know in this issue: github.com/rfordatascie... Thanks for the report @rajodm.bsky.social !

#TidyTuesday 2026 week 06 Medal Events across Winter Olympic Disciplines during Milano-Cortina 2026 Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

dplyr 1.2.0 was released last week and since I use {dplyr} a lot in my work, I wanted to take some time to try some of the new functions. This post provides some supplemental examples of the new functions, beyond what is provided in the new Posit materials. #rstats cghlewis.com/blog/dplyr_u...

I just led a workshop on Quarto with @physaliacourses.bsky.social which I’ve now made public. I’m sharing the full source code to demonstrate advanced features: extensions, brand.yml styling across formats, and full CI/CD via GitHub Actions. github.com/mcanouil/mas... #Quarto #Workshop #GitHub #CICD

#TidyTuesday 2026 week 05. 🌱 Which soil for which plants? Data: Edible Plants Database - GROW Observatory Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

dplyr 1.2.0 release notes: replace_values() , recode_values() , replace_when() , filter_out() cran.r-project.org/web/packages... #Rstats

#TidyTuesday 2026, week 04 Most Brazilian enterprises cluster in the middle capital bracket, regardless of size in the CNPJ data. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

The Open Visualization Academy launches on FRIDAY! openvisualizationacademy.org More information in our newsletter: openvisualizationacademy.beehiiv.com/p/the-open-v... #dataViz #dataVisualization #infographics #dataJournalism

Tracking the most common terms in Astronomy Picture of the Day titles ✨ for week 3 of #TidyTuesday. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday 2026, week 02. Mapping the dominant language family in each African country. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday 2026, Week 01: Tracking mpox search trends in Madagascar with {gtrendsR}. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Happy 2026! 🎆 My resolution: put @dslc.io on a sustainable footing. I’m launching a Patreon to cover costs (Zoom, hosting, etc). If you love #TidyTuesday, our Slack help, or our book clubs, please consider helping us keep the lights on! patreon.com/DSLC #RStats #DataBS

Combined Day 20 (water) and Day 24 (places and their names) for this one. Code: github.com/rajodm/30Day... #30DayMapChallenge #dataviz #rstats #rayshader

#30DayMapChallenge - Day 18: Out of This World Some planets in a galaxy far, far away 🌌 Code: github.com/rajodm/30Day... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Santa Claus' hometown for #30DayMapChallenge day 14 - Data: OpenStreetMap. Code: github.com/rajodm/30Day... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Post is up! #rstats rfortherestofus.com/2025/11/quar...

tmap or ggplot2 for maps? 🗺️ David O’Sullivan breaks down the trade-offs in a blog post. URL: dosull.github.io/posts/2024-1... #RStats #RSpatial #Maps #tmap #ggplot2

Re-up because of an error in the legend 😅. Late entry for Day 10 of the #30DayMapChallenge - Air. Mapping average wind speed from November 5, 2025. Code: github.com/rajodm/30Day... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

rstudio.github.io/cheatsheets/... Cheers

We are looking for #rstats community feedback on 3 new dplyr functions! We're aiming to expand the `filter()` family: - `filter()` to keep rows - `filter_out()` to drop rows - `when_any()` and `when_all()` as modifiers Read more and leave feedback here: github.com/tidyverse/ti...

3D Tanaka contour map of Scotland with #rayshader for Day 6 of the #30DayMapChallenge - Dimensions. Code: github.com/rajodm/30Day... Thanks @milos-makes-maps.bsky.social for the helpful tutorial! #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Here we go, #30daymapchallenge Day 1: points. Health facilities across Sub-Saharan Africa. Code: github.com/rajodm/30Day... #dataviz #rstats

#30daymapchallenge is in 2 days and I'm exited to see what everyone creates! Check out this @ansgarw.bsky.social 's feed to keep up with the challenge. bsky.app/profile/did:...

#TidyTuesday week 42 Had some fun experimenting with the {gt} package for this week data from the UK Met Office on historical weather and climate. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

It’s happening again in November. 30 days and 30 themes for maps. Take part, learn something new and have fun. That’s what #30DayMapChallenge is about 🌎

#TidyTuesday week 37 Data: allrecipes.com, {tastyR} package Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday week 36 Data: Henley Passport Index Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday week 33 Data: Scottish Munros Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Hello #dataBS (& especially #TidyTuesday) fam! I'm trying to organize a thing to help me keep TidyTuesday running smoothly, but first I need to get a bit of a runway. Every week I curate a TT dataset, and it's wearing me down. Please see github.com/rfordatascie... for some ways you can help! #RStats

Happy Friday 🌍! We are giving away one copy of 'Spatial Linear Models for Environmental Data'. To enter, simply follow me and re-post this by the end of Sunday, August 17. #spatial #environment # #data #StatsSky routledge.com/9780367183349 not associated with bsky

My #TidyTuesday Week 32: Extreme Weather Attribution studies. thanks for curating @rajodm.bsky.social !!

#TidyTuesday week 32 🌪️Extreme weather events attribution studies Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

It is Tuesday already in New Zealand (yes I live in the future) so I am already sneeking a peek at the #TidyTuesday data. @rajodm.bsky.social has curated the dataset this week and it is about extreme weather attribution studies. github.com/rfordatascie...

#TidyTuesday week 30 #Netflix limited series audience engagement. - Data: Netflix engagement report - code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

Looking for feedback on my Quarto extensions listing! 📝 How's the navigation and browsing experience at m.canouil.dev/quarto-exten...? Your feedbacks: github.com/mcanouil/qua... (or here) I'd appreciate it if you could share/repost to help me reach more users! #Quarto #QuartoExtension #QuartoPub

📢 Calling all #rstats #pydata #julialang #datascience folks! This year, a Data Science Learning Community (DSLC.io) goal is to crowdsource the curation of #TidyTuesday datasets to allow the DLSC board members and project maintainer @jonthegeek.com, more time to better the community in other ways 1/

#TidyTuesday week 25 📊 Exploring #measles incidence and laboratory confirmation rates in Africa (2024). Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday week 22 Data: Project Gutenberg Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #rstats #dataviz #ggplot2

I missed RStudio’s Tomorrow Night Bright 🌙 theme in Positron but not anymore! Thanks to Open VSX, it’s now an extension. Here’s how: 📚 Blog: ivelasq.rbind.io/blog/positro... ⚛️ Positron Extension: tinyurl.com/358pfa47 👩🏻‍💻 VS Code Extension: tinyurl.com/yundmctf #RStats #Python #PositronIDE #VSCode

#TidyTuesday week 19 📊🌋Data: Seismic events at Mount Vesuvius. #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2

#TidyTuesday week 18. Data: NSF Grant Terminations Under the Trump Administration. Code: github.com/rajodm/TidyT... #dataviz #rstats #ggplot2