MODIS fire

November 15, 2025 | Michael

Eagle Creek Fire – CC-BY-NC-SA by Curtis Gregory Perry Day 15 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Fire » (previously). An animation of global fires in 2024 using MODIS data. library(dggridR) library(dplyr) library(readr) library(ggplot...
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Bayes vs. the Invaders (Redivivus)

November 15, 2025 | moth

Unidentifiable aerial and marine phenomena. Impossible lights in the sky. Patterns of visitation and terror. Insidious influences from the hadal voids between the stars. Who--what--swoop and glide through the ink-black nights of our world, probing and testing our structures, our societies, our minds? From barely remembered history, to early reports ... [Read more...]

container: v1.1.0 on CRAN

November 14, 2025 | R some blog

The {container} package provides an enhanced version of base R's list. Version 1.1.0 adds new extract and replace operations for interactive use to both match base R's list behavior more closely and to introduce new convenient features beyond that. [Read more...]

Recapping posit::conf 2025

November 14, 2025 | tshafer.com

In September I had the opportunity to give a talk in person at posit::conf in Atlanta, and now the video recording, plus annotated slides and other goodies, are generally available. Video on YouTube Companion website on GitHub ... [Read more...]

readtextgrid now uses C++ (and ChatGPT helped)

November 14, 2025 | Higher Order Functions

In this post, I announce the release of version of 0.2.0 of the readtextgrid R package, describe the problem that the package solves, and share some thoughts on LLM-assisted programming. Textgrids are a way to annotate audio data Praat is a program for speech and acoustic analysis that has been around ...
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How to deploy a Shiny app for production

November 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. You can send me questions for the blog using this form and subscribe to receive an email when there is a new ... [Read more...]

10 minutes

November 13, 2025 | Michael

10:10:10 on 10/10/10 - “Give Me A Little More Time” – CC-BY-NC-SA by Jill Clardy Day 13 of 30DayMapChallenge: « 10 minute map » (previously). Where can you go in 10 minutes (by car) from Les Minutes? library(osrm) library(leaflet) library(glue) Data We use {osrm} to build the isochrone. The service is based on OpenStreetMap data. ...
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2125

November 12, 2025 | Michael

Vignemale – CC-BY-NC-SA by Jon Larrañaga Day 12 of 30DayMapChallenge: « 2125 » (previously). Vidaller et al. (2021) indicate that Pyrenean glaciers are in a clear imbalance with the regional climate and will likely disappear...
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ROC Curves in Two Lines of Code

November 11, 2025 | Robert Horton

Editor’s Note: This post first appeared on the Revolution Analytics/Microsoft Blog, “Revolutions” on August 2, 2016. As the Revolutions blog no longer exists, we are republishing it here with permission from the author. ROC curves are commonly u...
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Minimal roman

November 11, 2025 | Michael

Cardo Maximus, Jerash, Jordan – Public domain by Mustang Joe Day 11 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Minimal » (previously). A recent dataset of Roman Empire’s road system has just been published (de Soto et al. 2025) and is updated ...
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Evaluating a New Job Market Data Feed

November 9, 2025 | R - datawookie

I’ve recently been given early access to a service that provides data on job listings published by a wide range of companies. The dataset offers a near real-time view of hiring activity, broken down at the company level. This is a potentially valuable signal for tracking labour market trends, ...
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