#TidyTuesday and tidymodels
This week I started my new job as a software engineer at RStudio, working with Max Kuhn and other folks on tidymodels. I am really excited about tidymodels because my...continue reading.
Category: R News
Some 2020 R Conferences
rstudio::conf kicked off the 2020 season for R conferences last week with record attendance somewhere north of twenty-one hundred. Session topics ranged from business to science, marketing to medicine and...continue reading.
Consensus clustering in R
The logic behind the Monti consensus clustering algorithm is that in the face of resampling the ideal clusters should be stable, thus any pair of samples should either always or...continue reading.
RStudio::conf 2020 San Francisco Recap
RStudio::conf 2020 is a wrap! What a tremendous experience. It was quite a production to send four Appsilon team members to San Francisco, California from Warsaw with nearly 100 kg...continue reading.
How to make a Seaborn histogram with the distplot function
This tutorial will show you how to make a Seaborn histogram and density plots using the distplot function. It will explain the syntax and also show you clear, step-by-step examples...continue reading.
R Weekly 2020-05 rstudio::conf 2020 – debugging, ggeasy, GitHub actions
Hello and welcome to this new issue! Release Date: 2020-02-03 This week’s release was curated by Eric Nantz, with help from the RWeekly team members and contributors. Object of type...continue reading.
Conference feelings: from newbie to sponsor
In the summer of 2008, nearly 12 years ago, I attended my first R/Bioconductor conference: BioC2008. Just last week I went to my second rstudio::conf(2020) which I greatly enjoyed. After...continue reading.
Conference feelings: from newbie to sponsor
In the summer of 2008, nearly 12 years ago, I attended my first R/Bioconductor conference: BioC2008. Just last week I went to my second rstudio::conf(2020) which I greatly enjoyed. After...continue reading.
The palindrome of 02.02.2020
As of writing this blog-post, today is February 2nd, 2020. Or as I would say it, 2nd of February, 2020. There is nothing magical about it, it is just a...continue reading.
Monsters
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin’Our very street todayBurns like a red coal carpetMad bull lost its way(Gimme Shelter, The Rolling Stones) After following this easy tutorial, you will be...continue reading.
Wanted: weirdos with good communication skills
Dominic Cummings’ now infamous job advertisement at the beginning of this new decade asked for “data scientists, project managers, policy… The post Wanted: weirdos with good communication skills appeared first...continue reading.
another easy Riddler
A quick riddle from the Riddler In a two-person game, Abigail and Zian both choose between a and z. Abigail win one point with probability .9 if they choose (a,a)...continue reading.
Monitoring Website SSL/TLS Certificate Expiration Times with R, {openssl}, {pushoverr}, and {DT}
macOS R users who tend to work on the bleeding edge likely noticed some downtime at <mac.r-project.org> this past weekend. Part of the issue was an SSL/TLS certificate expiration situation....continue reading.
Machine Learning Goes Causal I: Why Causality Matters
A new field of Machine Learning is born: Causal Machine Learning. Learn here what it is and why it is crucial for the future of Data Science. Der Beitrag Machine...continue reading.
RStudio, PBC
We started the RStudio project because we were excited and inspired by R. The creators of R provided a flexible and powerful foundation for statistical computing; then made it free...continue reading.
sparklyr 1.1: Foundations, Books, Lakes and Barriers
Today we are excited to share that sparklyr 1.1 is now available on CRAN! In a nutshell, you can use sparklyr to scale datasets across computing clusters running Apache Spark....continue reading.
sparklyr 1.1: Foundations, Books, Lakes and Barriers
Today we are excited to share that sparklyr 1.1 is now available on CRAN! In a nutshell, you can use sparklyr to scale datasets across computing clusters running Apache Spark....continue reading.
RStudio, PBC
We started the RStudio project because we were excited and inspired by R. The creators of R provided a flexible and powerful foundation for statistical computing; then made it free...continue reading.
Numpy where explained
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to use the Numpy where function. I’ll explain what np.where is and also how the syntax of np.where works. Later in the tutorial,...continue reading.
