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| PhD in Statistics | co-founder rladies.org | she/her
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Davis Vaughan
1 day ago
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:
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Libby Heeren
3 days ago
Oh. My. Gosh. Data Science Lab was SO FUN today! Just casually sharing screens to walk through settings live was incredible. I'm gonna start a thread here of some of the stuff we shared/learned together as a community. Great stuff was shared by all!
#databs
#rstats
#python
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Max kuhn
3 days ago
I just gave a 20m overview of the
#TabPFN
deep learning model at R/Pharma. The slides are at:
topepo.github.io/2025-r-pharma/
(link to Quarto files on the second slide)
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Simon P. Couch
10 days ago
I'll be keynoting at R/Pharma a week from today! The conference is free and virtual. I'll be focused on the mundane use cases of LLMs for wrangling data with
#rstats
, and the content should feel applicable for folks outside of pharma—come through. :) Register:
events.zoom.us/ev/Ai-geyS63...
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Libby Heeren
13 days ago
#rstats
/
#databs
storytime 🧵 I have a good friend who I haven't talked to regularly for a time. While catching up with her, she lamented having to take stats courses for her PhD program (she's in archeology/anthro). I offered to help her study, and she put me off, saying she couldn't ask that. 1/n
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Python Software Foundation
12 days ago
TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share.
pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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The official home of the Python Programming Language
https://www.python.org/sponsors/application/
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Lionel Henry
18 days ago
I'm excited to share a new version of the Air formatter for
#rstats
, with support for tabular formatting! Super useful with `tibble::tribble()` calls or `data.table::fcase()`. It's currently experimental as we're looking to get feedback on the feature, so please let us know what you think.
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Simon P. Couch
19 days ago
I'll be keynoting at R/Pharma in a few weeks! The conference is free and virtual; all are welcome to join. My talk "Practical AI for data science" is on November 5th and should be broadly accessible for
#rstats
users, regardless of industry. :) Learn more & register:
rinpharma.com
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R/Pharma
The conference is a scientifically & industry oriented, collegial event focused on the use of R in the development of pharmaceuticals.
https://rinpharma.com/
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Emil Hvitfeldt
about 1 month ago
I'm excited to contribute to Workshops for Ukraine! I'll be giving a workshop on effective and useful feature engineering on October 2nd!
sites.google.com/view/dariia-...
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Dariia Mykhailyshyna - Workshops for Ukraine
Feedback on the past workshops (if you want to learn how to make wordclouds, check out Text Data Analysis workshop below)
https://sites.google.com/view/dariia-mykhailyshyna/main/r-workshops-for-ukraine#h.v4zz6hlylw9i
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Cat Hicks
about 2 months ago
I shared this earlier because I think it is so funny but then I also thought to myself, what advice would I (a learning scientist by background, married to someone who teaches programming) actually give a developer who feels bad reading this? How can you avoid writing this? A few tips:
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Maëlle Salmon
about 2 months ago
"How I, a non-developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me, a beginner" by Annie Mueller 😅 😂 😭
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How I, a non-developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me, a beginner - annie's blog
“Hello! I am a developer. Here is my relevant experience: I code in Hoobijag and sometimes jabbernocks and of course ABCDE++++ (but never ABCDE+/^+ are you kidding? ha!) and I like working with ...
https://anniemueller.com/posts/how-i-a-non-developer-read-the-tutorial-you-a-developer-wrote-for-me-a-beginner
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We Are R-Ladies
about 2 months ago
This week’s
#RLadies
curator is
@ivelasq3.bsky.social
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Jenny Bryan
about 2 months ago
The equivalent of the Bechdel test for a tech-ish event is “is there a line for the womens bathroom?” and
#positconf
just passed with flying colours 😅
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Davis Vaughan
about 2 months ago
Can't wait to see everyone at posit::conf(2025)!! Here's my annual "things to do" list for food, coffee, bakeries, and bars near conf!
#positconf2025
#rstats
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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atlanta-posit-conf-2025
posit::conf 2025 Hotel Coffee ⭐ I think this looks the most promising, there are other locations that look decent even if this one seems new and has few reviews and is inside another building 7 minu...
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g1lW-Ok6gWbjvYO6Gud4c_MI6xxicnmdqkoNJld8JZA/edit?usp=sharing
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Emil Hvitfeldt
about 2 months ago
I’m excited for
#PositConf2025
next week! Can’t wait to talk to y’all! I wanna hear what you are working on, and always happy to talk about what I have been up to. Especially keen to talk to people that have tried orbital about your experience. Also bringing special edition kittymodels stickers
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Thomas Lin Pedersen
about 2 months ago
I am beyond excited to announce that ggplot2 4.0.0 has just landed on CRAN. It's not every day we have a new major
#ggplot2
release but it is a fitting 18 year birthday present for the package. Get an overview of the release in this blog post and be on the lookout for more in-depth posts
#rstats
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ggplot2 4.0.0
A new major version of ggplot2 has been released on CRAN. Find out what is new here.
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/09/ggplot2-4-0-0/
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If you'd like to contribute to the tidyverse or tidymodels packages -- or learn how to -- join us at the tidyverse developer day! There are some tickets left for underrepresented minorities.
#RStats
#RLadies
More info in the blog post:
www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/07...
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Tidyverse developer day 2025
Join us in Atlanta for tidyverse developer day on September 19, 2025!
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/07/tdd-2025/
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Simon P. Couch
2 months ago
So stoked to share about the first release of the Posit AI Newsletter!
@sara-altman.bsky.social
and I have been working on a pilot of this newsletter internally for a few months now—an opinionated and pragmatic snapshot of AI news released every two weeks. First edition:
posit.co/blog/2025-08...
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Posit
2 months ago
Extra day of virtual fun added to posit::conf(2025)! Join us on Sept 16 for a full day of virtual talks and activities. P.S. The conference Discord is now open to all. Come hang out! 🔗 Login for Discord instructions:
pos.it/conf-event-portal
🔗 Learn about Virtual Day:
posit.co/blog/posit-c...
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Emil Hvitfeldt
3 months ago
Happy to announce ✨quarto-revealjs-editable✨ This fully supersedes the imagemover extension, as I back then didn't realize the potential. You can now also move, resize, change font size and alignment for text in your slides
github.com/EmilHvitfeld...
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Libby Heeren
3 months ago
Does Jenny Bryan
#VibeCode
? 🤔 She shared on the Hangout that she's been thankful that she gets to learn
#rust
and
#typscript
in the age of
#AI
and these are her thoughts on
#LLM
use. (We really need a
#RubberDuck
emoji 🦆)
#rstats
#databs
#VibeCoding
#DSHangout
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Hadley Wickham
3 months ago
We still have spots available for tidyverse dev day on Sept 19:
www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/07...
. Please come along to contribute to the tidyverse and have a bunch of fun along the way! It's open to all, but is most convenient if you're coming to posit::conf or live near Atlanta
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Tidyverse developer day 2025
Join us in Atlanta for tidyverse developer day on September 19, 2025!
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/07/tdd-2025/
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Kelly Bodwin
3 months ago
In the frenzy of exciting
#useR2025
talks, I forgot to mention that I also gave my talk. 😆 "Adding models to {tidyclust}", slides here:
kbodwin.github.io/Talks-and-Pr...
PC:
@healthandstats.bsky.social
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I saw the hex wall, but they also brought back socks from useR in Australia! 🤩
#useR2025
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3 months ago
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Kelly Bodwin
3 months ago
I've been excited for
@yabellini.bsky.social
's
#user2025
Keynote since it was announced!!! Title slide does not disappoint. 🥰
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R-Ladies
3 months ago
Join us for the R-Ladies Networking Event at useR! 2025 Friday, August 8 at 6:30 PM | Gross Hall Room 103, Duke University. Come say hi, meet members, discover local chapters, and explore how to get involved. More details here:
user2025.r-project.org/additional/r...
#useR2025
#rladies
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Royal Statistical Society
3 months ago
Following the dismissal of Erika McEntarfer as US Commissioner of Labor Statistics, we've released a statement of concern. At a time of global economic uncertainty, we stress the importance of the independence of statistical institutions and the protection of the integrity of official statistics.
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A statement from the Royal Statistical Society on the dismissal of the Commissioner of Labor Statis
https://rss.org.uk/news-publication/news-publications/2025/general-news/a-statement-from-the-royal-statistical-society-on/
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It's the virtual day for useR! Some of the talks are already available, including this one: I always enjoy
@juliasilge.com
explaining things so if you are curious about the Positron IDE (it's out of beta now!), this is for you:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKSr...
#rstats
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A first look at Positron - Julia Silge
YouTube video by useR! Conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKSrptGegeo
3 months ago
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R-Ladies Melbourne
4 months ago
Just discovered {ggcats} and yes, it does exactly what you think: adds cats to your ggplots. 🐈📈 Because sometimes your data visualisation needs a little more purr-sonality. 👉
github.com/R-CoderDotCo...
#RStats
#ggplot2
#dataviz
#catsinstats
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GitHub - R-CoderDotCom/ggcats: The geom you always wished for adding cats to ggplot2
The geom you always wished for adding cats to ggplot2 - R-CoderDotCom/ggcats
https://github.com/R-CoderDotCom/ggcats
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The call for papers for LatinR 2025 (online) is now open! You can present in English, Spanish, or Portuguese 🗣️
#RStats
latinr.org/en/blog/en/2...
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Call for papers – LatinR 2024
https://latinr.org/en/blog/en/2025-05-31-call-for-papers-2025.html
4 months ago
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Emil Hvitfeldt
4 months ago
Slides from yesterdays talk "Don't be dense, embracing sparsity in tidymodels" are live if you are interested!
emilhvitfeldt.github.io/talk-slc-spa...
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Nick Tierney
4 months ago
A little while ago I saw a really beautiful colour palette/colour science post. It was something to do with capturing pastel/water colours and transformations to the colourspace. I can't for the life of me remember what is was called, does anyone remember this?
#rstats
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Simon P. Couch
4 months ago
After a month or so of not using Claude Code much to write R code, I recently returned to using the tool most days. Giving coding assistants the ability to peruse
#rstats
package documentation via MCP is so, so helpful:
www.simonpcouch.com/blog/2025-07...
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How I’m using Claude Code to write R code | Simon P. Couch – Simon P. Couch
https://www.simonpcouch.com/blog/2025-07-17-claude-code-2/
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We Are R-Ladies
4 months ago
Hi
#RLadies
! I’m Jesica, your curator this week! I’m super excited to be here and share this week with you! 💜 Based in Argentina 🧉, I’m a researcher working at the intersection of data, education, and open science. I use R for analyzing data, teaching, and (more recently) building tools.
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Simon P. Couch
4 months ago
vitals, an R package for LLM evaluation, is now on
#rstats
CRAN!🧸 Specifically aimed at folks building with ellmer, the package will help you engineer prompts, choose models, and measure cost/latency/performance rigorously.
www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/06...
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Introducing vitals, a toolkit for evaluating LLM products in R
The first release of vitals, a package for large language model evaluation in R, just made it to CRAN.
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/06/vitals-0-1-0/
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Maëlle Salmon
5 months ago
New post! How to open files, folders, websites in
#RStats
📂 Featuring 👐 - base R functions - {usethis} functions - {cli}'s inline formatting - IDE commands & shortcuts
masalmon.eu/2025/06/25/o...
Thanks
@frick.ws
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How to open files, folders, websites in R · Maëlle's R Blog
https://masalmon.eu/2025/06/25/cover-modify-r-packages/
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Cat Hicks
5 months ago
It's remarkable that this is as needed as it is, but it is. A nice collection of practices.
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Hadley Wickham
5 months ago
At Posit, we love
@typst.app
: ⚡ Make PDFs in milliseconds, not minutes ✨ The power of LaTeX with today's technologies ✍️ Modern typography (including emojis!) 🧠 Clear mental model So I'm thrilled to announce that we're now supporting its development:
posit.co/blog/posit-a...
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Posit
We’re happy to announce that we’re supporting Typst by funding one of their full-time engineers.
https://posit.co/blog/posit-and-typst/
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Alon (they/them)
6 months ago
1. 🧵 on both German intercity rail and the TCP high-speed rail proposal, inspired by someone on Twitter asking
@mattyglesias.bsky.social
about how I'm addressing Deutsche Bahn's own problems with reliability. So, to start with, here are some schematics; NEC is what we propose, not current service.
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Posit
6 months ago
Registration for the posit::conf(2025) virtual experience is now open! Join us virtually, Sept 16–18, and access live-streamed keynotes and 100+ talks, on-demand recordings, Q&A sessions, and our virtual networking platform. Learn more in the blog post:
posit.co/blog/posit-c...
#RStats
#Python
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Thomas Lin Pedersen
6 months ago
With all my recent work on systemfonts I felt it was time it got a hex logo
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Thomas Lin Pedersen
6 months ago
Mastering typefaces and fonts in
#rstats
has always been harder than it should. I have tried to collect much of my relevant knowledge in this deep-dive blog post so you can spend your time picking the right typeface instead of cursing at the computer
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Fonts in R
Taking control of fonts and text rendering in R can be challenging. This deep-dive teaches you everything (and then some) you need to know to keep your sanity
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/05/fonts-in-r/
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Jon Harmon (he/him/his)
6 months ago
Curator:
@noamross.net
@dslc.io
welcomes you to week 18 of #TidyTuesday! We're exploring National Science Foundation Grant Terminations under the Trump Administration! 📁
https://tidytues.day/2025/2025-05-06
#TidyTuesday
#RStats
#PyData
#JuliaLang
#DataViz
#tidyverse
#r4ds
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Jenny Bryan
6 months ago
Come for the detailed
#PositConf2025
schedule, stay for the unpredictable rollercoaster of serious 🤓 and unhinged 🤪 session titles!
#RStats
#Python
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Emil Hvitfeldt
6 months ago
Happy to share that {recipes} has a new release with many new features and all known bugs exterminated!
www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/04...
#rstats
#tidymodels
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recipes 1.3.0
This release brings changes for strings_as_factors, step_select(), step_dummy(), and step_impute_bag().
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/04/recipes-1-3-0/
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Emil Hvitfeldt
6 months ago
I wrote up a little blog post comparing the runtime and memory allocation of how we used to create dummy variables with the new sparse support I added in tidymodels
emilhvitfeldt.com/post/sparse-...
#rstats
#tidymodels
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Dummy variables, sparse vs dense
Emil Hvitfeldt blog about R, slides and modeling
https://emilhvitfeldt.com/post/sparse-vs-dense-dummies/
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Sharon Machlis
7 months ago
I've just signed up! What a great opportunity to learn about using LLMs in
#R
with
@hadley.nz
, the creator of the {ellmer}
#RStats
📦(and others, like ggplot2). Only $20 or €20! And you're supporting Ukraine! June 13 online, 18:00 - 20:00 CET / noon to 2 pm ET
bit.ly/4jmEAJW
#GenAI
#Ukraine
⬇️⬇️⬇️
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useR! - The R User Conference
7 months ago
@Yanina Bellini Saibene is a pillar of many R communities so we are thrilled she will be sharing her wisdom with us for her keynote. Yanina is a Professor at Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires, rOpenSci Community Manager, and R-Ladies Project Lead.
user2025.r-project.org/register
#RStats
#useR2025
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Ella Kaye
7 months ago
R 4.5.0 is released and includes the `penguins` data popularised by {palmerpenguins} 📦! Some variable name changes means that scripts need editing to use the built-in datasets. The new {basepenguins} 📦 automates that!
ellakaye.github.io/basepenguins
#RStats
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Convert Files that Use palmerpenguins to Work with datasets
From R 4.5.0, the datasets package includes the penguins and penguins_raw data sets popularised in the palmerpenguins package. basepenguins takes files that use the palmerpenguins package and converts...
https://ellakaye.github.io/basepenguins
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Carson Sievert (he/him)
7 months ago
Want to work with me on the Shiny team at
@posit.co
alongside
@jcheng5.bsky.social
@winstonchang.bsky.social
@schloerke.bsky.social
@grrrck.xyz
? We're looking for another engineer, apply here
posit.co/job-detail/?...
#rstats
#rshiny
#ShinyConf
#python
#pydata
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