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Matt Kerlogue (@mattkerlogue.bsky.social; 6/0/3; 2025-04-08): mtcars |>
skimr::skim() |>
skimr::focus(n_missing, numeric.mean, numeric.p0, numeric.p100, numeric.hist) |>
knitr::kable(digits = 2) ↪
tj mahr 🍍🍕 (@tjmahr.com; 2/0/1; 2025-04-08): most of the battle from here would be how to format and truncate the data previews and how to include metadata (number of rows) ↪
R-Bloggers (@r-bloggers.bsky.social; 0/0/0; 2025-04-13): [R] data.table’s frank()
“Zhenguo Zhang’s Blog /2025/04/12/r-data-table-s-frank/ -
knitr::opts_chunk$set(echo = TRUE, message = FALSE, warning = FALSE)
library(knitr)
library(data.table)
One can use data.table::frank() to rank the rows of a data.table or simply
a vector. Comp…
Continue read…” ↪
litedown
CRAN Updates (@cranupdates.bsky.social; 0/0/0; 2025-04-08): Updates on CRAN: arrow (19.0.1.1), fishgrowth (1.0.2), FMAT (2025.4), forecast (8.24.0), gllvm (2.0.2), hackeRnews (0.2.1), later (1.4.2), litedown (0.7), Mercator (1.1.6), micromapST (3.1.1), multibias (1.7), PEIMAN2 (1.0.0), rafalib (1.0.4), stellaR (0.3-6), vannstats (1.5.4.07) ↪
CRAN Package Updates Bot (@cranberriesfeed.bsky.social; 0/0/0; 2025-04-08): CRAN updates: litedown multibias #rstats ↪
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Jan Broder Engler (@jbengler.de; 44/2/15; 2025-04-05): The #tidyplots paper shares what went into shaping the package — including the controversial bits 😏
doi.org/10.1002/imt2…
#rstats #dataviz #phd ↪
Jan Broder Engler (@jbengler.de; 43/2/5; 2025-04-04): This is how you can make a violin plot with statistics in #tidyplots 🚀
tidyplots.org
#rstats #dataviz #phd ↪
Jan Broder Engler (@jbengler.de; 42/0/4; 2025-04-06): This is how you can rename axis labels in #tidyplots 🚀
#rstats #dataviz #phd ↪
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel (@minecr.bsky.social; 41/1/13; 2025-04-04): New blog post on the Tidyverse blog: Learning the #tidyverse with the help of #ai tools #rstats
www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/04… ↪
Nicola Rennie (@nrennie.bsky.social; 34/2/3; 2025-04-06): It’s Day 6 of the #30DayChartChallenge, and the prompt is “Florence Nightingale (theme day)” 📊
🌹 Chart styled based on her iconic Rose Diagram using #RStats
✍️ Curved text with {geomtextpath}
🛠️ Custom facet layout with {ggh4x}
#Day6 #DataViz ↪
Kyle Walker (@kylewalker.bsky.social; 32/5/15; 2025-04-05): Users of the tigris / tidycensus #rstats packages:
The Census website has been blocking requests from tigris (and curl) since yesterday.
(Don’t worry, the datasets are still there!)
I’ve patched tigris, install with pak::pak("walkerke/tigris@ftp-patch")
and everything should work. ↪
hrbrmstr 🇺🇦 🇬🇱 (@hrbrmstr.dev; 29/1/7; 2025-04-05): The base #RStats pipe (|>
) is so stupid cool. ↪
**** (@jenrichmondphd.bsky.social; 23/0/7; 2025-04-05): Day 5 #30DayChartChallenge Ranking
Learned about a new geom for the Day 4 ranking #30DayChartChallenge- using the ggbump
package to plot R&D related rankings.
Find the #rstats code and read about my plotting process jenrichmond.github.io/charts/2025-… ↪
stevecarufel_ (@stevecarufel.bsky.social; 22/6/6; 2025-04-05): #30DayChartChallenge Day 4 : Big or Small
The amount of launches of satellites, and hence all the human-made mass in the Lower Earth Orbit 🌎 (up to 600 km above us) went from small to very big quite fast 🛰️ thousands of metric tons!
#space #spacex #starlink #satellites #rstats ↪
James Balamuta (@coatless.bsky.social; 21/1/2; 2025-04-05): This week’s #Docker 🐳 + #RStats 🇷 expedition finale: An Electron app that handles all Docker complexity behind the scenes! Non-technical users get a native desktop experience while your #rshiny app runs safely in its container 📦 .
Code coming soon (tm). ↪
EconMaett (@econmaett.bsky.social; 20/6/5; 2025-04-05): @matloff.bsky.social I have a question about the term “nonparametric statistics”.
These are often introduced to students as supposedly being free of assumptions about the underlying data generating process.
But there‘s usually a strong assumption in there.
#databs #stats #rstats ↪
Jan Broder Engler (@jbengler.de; 18/1/1; 2025-04-05): Yeah🎉 #tidyplots just hit 2^9 stars on GitHub 🤩
tidyplots.org
doi.org/10.1002/imt2…
#rstats #dataviz #phd ↪
Christos Argyropoulos MD, PhD, FASN 🇺🇸 (@christosargyrop.bsky.social; 16/2/2; 2025-04-04): The #Penguins of #Linux will impose a 100% tariff if you imported a #Python or a #rstats module you didn’t need for your analyses. ↪
We Are R-Ladies (@weare.rladies.org; 13/2/4; 2025-04-05): It’s been such a joy curating We Are R-Ladies this week! 💜 Thank you for engaging in discussions about community & #datascience resources, tips, and tricks. Let’s continue the conversation — connect with me at @alycolumbus.bsky.social and alyssacolumbus.com — happy coding, everyone! #rladies #rstats ↪
Rajo (@rajodm.bsky.social; 12/0/1; 2025-04-06): #30DayChartChallenge #Day6: Comparisons - Florence Nightingale.
Agatha Christie’s Novels publication years.
#dataviz #rstats #ggplot2 ↪
𝕍alérie ℝ. 🔆🌋🪄🐿️ (@valrobert974.bsky.social; 10/2/2; 2025-04-05): Petit gif programmé en R 🌀 #dataviz #ggplot2 #gganimate #rstats ↪
Dariia Mykhailyshyna (@dariia.bsky.social; 10/0/2; 2025-04-06): If you are not personally interested in attending, you can also sponsor a participation of a student.
Details: bit.ly/3wBeY4S
Please share!
#AcademicSky #EconSky #RStats #dataviz ↪
Jonathan Kitt (@jonathankitt.bsky.social; 8/1/2; 2025-04-06): Day 6 of the 2025 #30DayChartChallenge.
Used the “energy” dataset included in the {tidyplots} package.
Code available in comments.
#Rstats #datavis #code ↪
**** (@jenrichmondphd.bsky.social; 8/0/1; 2025-04-06): Day 6 #30DayChartChallenge Florence Nightingale
The percent Americans unwilling to get the COVID vaccine was constant in 2021. In Australia, we were in lockdown and the only way out was vaccination.
Find the #rstats code and read about my plotting process jenrichmond.github.io/charts/2025-… ↪
Jonathan Kitt (@jonathankitt.bsky.social; 6/1/2; 2025-04-05): Day 5 of the 2025 #30DayChartChallenge, using the #animals dataset included in the #tidyplots package to look at the speed of mammals.
Code available in the comments.
#Rstats #datavis #code ↪
tinytex
Jeff Stevens (@jeffreyrstevens.com; 2/1/1; 2025-04-02): Yihui developed knitr, tinytex, xaringan, and many other R packages while a developer at @posit.co. Yihui embodies the classic xkcd cartoon on Dependency–a Nebraskan maintaining critical R packages that most of us use. Attend his talk to thank him for all of his hard work! (2/2)
#xkcd ↪