Keeping Those SSH Keys Safe
I came across a neat site that uses a Golang wasm function called from javascript on the page to help you see if your GitHub public SSH keys are “safe”....continue reading.
R News from another blog for R community
Simple R merge method and how to compare it with T-SQL
Merge statement in R language is a powerful, simple, straightforward method for joining data frames. Nevertheless, it also serves with some neat features that give R users fast data wrangling....continue reading.
Ever wondered how the probability of the null hypothesis being true changes given a significant result?
TRIGGER WARNING: These simulations might fundamentally shake your belief system. USE WITH CARE. In a recently accepted paper in the open access journal Quantitative Methods for Psychology that Daniel Schad...continue reading.
haven 2.5.0
We’re chuffed to announce the release of haven 2.5.0. haven allows you to read and write SAS, SPSS, and Stata data formats from R, thanks to the wonderful ReadStat C...continue reading.
Appsilon Shiny Conference Panels
The first annual Appsilon Shiny Conference – a conference for Shiny enthusiasts everywhere – is almost here. If you haven’t already, be sure to register and join the 1600+ Shiny...continue reading.
scales 1.2.0
We’re very pleased to announce the release of scales 1.2.0. The scales package provides much of the infrastructure that underlies ggplot2’s scales, and using it allow you to customize the...continue reading.
Windows update: JAGS 4.3.1 is released
JAGS version 4.3.1 is now available from Sourceforge. This is a patch update with a singular purpose: to allow a new Windows binary to be built using the Rtools42 toolchain....continue reading.
R Weekly 2022-W15 Quarto, storytelling, dragons
Hello and welcome to this new issue! How to have (my) content shared by R Weekly? This week’s release was curated by Jon Calder, with help from the R Weekly...continue reading.
Why you should(n’t) care about Monads if you’re an R programmer
Introduction: functions To understand Monads, I think it’s useful to first think about functions; why do we use functions? Why don’t we simply write scripts with the required operations one...continue reading.
RStudio Connect Python Minimum Version Update
What Administrators and Publishers should know The March 2022 RStudio Connect release removes support for Python 2 and updates the minimum version supported to Python 3.5. Why now? Python 2.7...continue reading.
How to Use Numpy Argsort in Python
This tutorial explains how to use the Numpy argsort function. It explains the syntax of np.argsort, and also shows clear examples. If you need help with something specific, you can...continue reading.
Handling model coefficients for #TidyTuesday collegiate sports
Understand how much money colleges spend on sports using linear modeling and bootstrap intervals.continue reading.
a simpler (?) birthday problem
A monthly birthday problem from the Riddler: What was the probability that none of the 40 people had birthdays this month? What is the probability that there is at least...continue reading.
A Macroeconomics Dashboard on Turkey Inflation
Enes Gencer is a lead data scientist at Doktar and a graduate of Tilburg University (Research Master, Economics). Enes’ interests include data science problems in Economics, Finance, and Agriculture. Inflation...continue reading.
Make robust, modular dashboards with golem and graveler
Photo courtesy of Pixabay This is a guest post from Alan Carlson at Snap Finance. As the Tech Lead for the Business Intelligence (BI) team, Alan’s primary focus at Snap...continue reading.
Finding Economic Articles with Data: Now with URL Parameters
If you want to find reproducible empirical economic studies that are about some specific topic or that use some specific method, you can take a look at my shiny-powered app...continue reading.
Mark Your Calendar for the Appsilon Shiny Conference
We’re excited to team up with our Full Service Partner, Appsilon, as they host their first virtual Shiny conference. What should I expect? Three days of free, online Shiny content...continue reading.
R Shiny in Government – Top 7 Dashboards You Should See
R Shiny allows developers to write production-ready dashboards in no time, and for any use case. It’s not rare to find a vast number of dashboards in business-related domains, such...continue reading.
Python and R have matrix and simple loops. What can you use in T-SQL?
Many of you have already used any programming or scripting language. And you can tell that, there are some functionalities that are intuitive (for loops, enumerations, collections, …), data types...continue reading.
Update On ESC/POS Package Work
The morning before work was super productive and there is a nigh-complete DSL for ESC/POS commands along with the ability to just print {ggplot2}/{grid} object. I changed the package name...continue reading.
