Mara Averick

If you hate it, @Elijah_Meeks was agent in command… “Beyond the Tip: a data-driven exploration of Archer” buff.ly/2jkvHmO #dataviz

🪲 Great little step-by-step from @mjfrigaard 🧑‍💻 “Debugging in RStudio: Developing code with browser()” buff.ly/43SS6N9 #rstats

The latest release of {bslib} adds some new UI components, including (full-screen) Cards, Value Boxes, and a responsive column wrapping layout. Start using them today in Shiny, R Markdown, and/or Quarto! shiny.posit.co/blog/posts/bsl… #rstats #shiny #quartopub

Excited to release a new blog post talking about a framework I've been developing: `nbquarto`. A library designed around the principals of @fastdotai's #nbdev project to better integrate with @quarto_pub and remove ALL of it's magic and flaws 1/8 muellerzr.github.io/blog/nbquarto.…

May posit::glimpse() newsletter posit.co/blog/posit-gli… 💬AI chat apps with Shiny 🎉Quarto 1.3 release ✨Shiny on @huggingface 🌳RStudio on Amazon SageMaker 🌞Join us for posit::conf() 🙌Updates for gt, pins, #tidymodels, Connect & more!

🟦 Trying to find your bird site friends on blue sky? @Luca@social.luca.run's Fedifinder's got you covered for that now, too! buff.ly/3IOksA5

Tough day, but you know what they say: “Don't cry because it's over. Cry because your laptop is about to be factory reset, and despite saving all the dotfiles and configs, you just know that it's gonna take you forever to get your dev environment right.” 😭

🫤 Unfortunately, I was affected by last week's layoffs at @posit_pbc along with a handful of other talented colleagues. 🖤 I’m bummed, but so grateful for the 5½+ yrs w/ my incredible team. 🔍 Taking some time to recoup, but will be on the hunt for new opportunities soon!

Today is my birthday, so I thought I'd make a coupon code so you can get a DRM-free Epub and Pdf of Building reproducible analytical pipelines with #rstats for 14.99 leanpub.com/raps-with-r/c/… Physical books are coming next week to Amazon !

📣 We're redesigning the #Bioconductor website and we need YOUR input! Whether you're a wet lab biologist, expert developer or other, your perspectives will shape Bioconductor's future. Takes 5-10 minutes. Closes June 23. ➡️t.maze.co/169169456 #Bioinformatics #rstats

Some of the authors from the @urbaninstitute's "Do No Harm Guide: Centering Accessibility in Data Visualization" report presented work with the @DataVizDC user group in April. 📺You can now watch the recording: youtu.be/XJro3T1B9hk Here's a thread of the tools & resources.

🎨 A design system for your #rstats dataviz project!? 👏 This talk by @cararthompson is very inspiring! cararthompson.com/talks/rmedicin… Check the before / after:

I'm excited to share Notebook #2 in the "JavaScript w/ Data, Dissected" series! It's amazing how many JS essentials can be packed into one little line of code. In this one: filter, includes, strict equality ===, arrow functions, + more w/ fishes data! 🐟 observablehq.com/@observablehq/…

While teaching an #rstats workshop, a student suggested I use the updated version of the separate function in tidyr. I'm impressed! What I show below, is a pretty common need.

Data team at @BBCNews developed an #rstats package and an R cookbook to make the process of creating publication-ready graphics in-house style using R’s #ggplot2 library bbc.github.io/rcookbook #dataviz #datajournalism #ddj

No food for mini Winnie this morning because she has surgery (teeth and eyes—no-emergency), and Scuppers and I are fasting in solidarity until *after* I drop her off. The doggos definitely HAVE NOT noticed, and aren't being EXTREMELY melodramatic about it. 🫠

🌟 Great little post from Matt Kaye's “Missing Semester of DS Education" series: 🫠 “Dependency Management” buff.ly/43EKPAH #rstats #python

Hi R folks! Want to add some JavaScript to your data science summer? 🌞⛱️ We've got resources to get you swimming w/ data wrangling, viz, & analysis in JS🧡 - 📈Observable Plot from ggplot2: bit.ly/3WKnB9Y - 🛠️Data wrangling in Arquero: bit.ly/3oNArHM 🧵1/3

🗃️ Using walk() to write many files, feat. file-system navigation with {fs}: 🚶 "purrr::walk()` this way" buff.ly/3N98qEh #RStats