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Structural Bayesian Techniques for Experimental and Behavioral Economics, With applications in R and Stan workshop

September 14, 2025 | Dariia Mykhailyshyna

Join our workshop on Structural Bayesian Techniques for Experimental and Behavioral Economics, With applications in R and Stan, which is a part of our workshops for Ukraine series! Here’s some more info: Title: Structural Bayesian Techniques for Experimental and Behavioral Economics, With applications in R and Stan Date: Thursday, ... [Read more...]

wbstats is back on CRAN

September 13, 2025 | pacha.dev/blog

If this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open Source Contributor. You can send me questions for...

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I Vibe Coded an R Package

September 12, 2025 | Jonathan Carroll

Learning Japanese means memorizing thousands of characters, some of which look nearly identical. I wanted a way to visualize which kanji are similar to each other, and for once there wasn’t an R package for this, so I built one using Claude Code for $2...

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How much can President Trump’s Tariffs Impact Canadian Households?

September 11, 2025 | pacha.dev/blog

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The ‘Tanakh’ R package

September 11, 2025 | pacha.dev/blog

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How much can President Trump’s Tariffs Impact Canadian Households?

September 11, 2025 | pacha.dev/blog

If this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open Source Contributor. You can send me questions for...

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Paper in a prompt creating a first draft in one prompt

September 11, 2025 | Bluecology blog

Paper in a prompt creating a first draft in one prompt* *It was a rather long prompt I wanted to see if I could get an AI agent to complete a first draft of a paper, including data analysis, searching for references on the web and writing a complete ... [Read more...]

Faster Clinical Trial Reporting: A Beginner’s Guide to Implementing CDISC SDTM and ADaM Standards with Open-Source R Packages

September 11, 2025 | Fabian Hee

Clinical trials are a crucial component of the pharmaceutical industry, providing the evidence needed to demonstrate the safety, efficacy, and overall benefit of new drugs or treatments. Clinical trials reporting, a detailed process in itself,...

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Forced Disappearances in Chile (1973-1989)

September 10, 2025 | pacha.dev/blog

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Help Us Design a New Git(Hub) Organizational Dashboard

September 10, 2025 | rOpenSci - open tools for open science

We have developed a prototype dashboard which aims to help organizations maintain complex systems of inter-dependent software components. Our initial prototype organizational dashboard provides insights into code contributors, their repositories, and ... [Read more...]

Little useless-useful R functions – Markov babbler

September 9, 2025 | tomaztsql

This one is named, yes, you guessed it, after Markov chains. 🙂 The babbler is there to connotate the simplicity of useless R function. It’s simple calculation of probability of words chaining and drawing the multiple times appeared chained words…Read more ›

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Creating a simple R package with C++ code to sum “x + 1”

September 9, 2025 | pacha.dev/blog

If this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open Source Contributor. You can send me questions for... [Read more...]

R6 Interfaces For Backend: Define What, Not How

September 9, 2025 | jakub::sobolewski

A Practical Guide to Faking External Dependencies and Business Logic with R6 Classes for Reliable Tests. [Read more...]

Who We Are and What We Do: Inside Jumping Rivers

September 9, 2025 | The Jumping Rivers Blog

At Jumping Rivers, we combine engineering, automation, and analytics to streamline your data workflows and make them more efficient. We take care of the tasks you don’t have the time or capacity for, improve processes you might not even know coul...

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From a slow analysis script to a fast and structured program in R workshop

September 9, 2025 | Dariia Mykhailyshyna

Join our workshop titled From a slow analysis script to a fast and structured program in R, which is a part of our workshops for Ukraine series! Here’s some more info: Title: From a slow analysis script to a fast and structured program in R Date: Thursday, October 9th, 18:00 – 20:00 ... [Read more...]

Repost: Make your development environment portable and reproducible

September 9, 2025 | Stephen Turner

Reposted from the original at https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/development-environment-portable-reproducible.You upgrade your old Intel Macbook Pro for a new M4 MBP. You’re setting up a new cloud VM on AWS after migrating away from GCP. You get an acc...

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Using OpenAI Codex in Positron

September 9, 2025 | Stephen Turner

Reposted from the original at https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/codex-positron.Last month I wrote about agentic coding in Positron using Positron assistant, which uses the Claude API on the back end.Positron Assistant: GitHub Copilot and Claude-Pow...

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Positron Assistant: GitHub Copilot and Claude-Powered Agentic Coding in R

September 9, 2025 | Stephen Turner

Reposted from the original at https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/positron-assistant-copilot-chat-agent I have a little hobby project I’m working on and I wanted to use the opportunity to fully make the switch to Positron from RStudio. I used Positro...

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Bagged Neural Networks: Will Bayrou’s Fell Affect the STOXX 600 Index?

September 9, 2025 | Selcuk Disci

The French government is planning to hold a confidence vote on Prime Minister François Bayrou’s fiscal plan. If a coalition of opposition parties votes against the government, as is widely expected, Bayrou will have to submit his resignation to French President Emmanuel Macron. This could cause a fall ...

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Transfer Learning using ahead::ridge2f on synthetic stocks returns Pt.2: synthetic data generation

September 8, 2025 | T. Moudiki

Synthetic data generation. [Read more...]