R Weekly Highlights

Issue 2022-W46 Highlights

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A major achievement unlocked! In episode 100 of RWeekly Highlights: The new {rtoot} package for collecting and analyzing Mastodon data, using the {unheadr} package to fix broken and irregular column headers, a tour of the apply functions in base R, and creating posters of NBA rosters with R and ImageMagick.

Plus a big announcement on a new way to directly support the show!

Episode Links

  • This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - @R_by_Ryo (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon)
  • {rtoot}: Collecting and analyzing mastodon data!
  • Fixing broken and irregular column headers
  • Let's Get Apply'ing
  • NBA Posters
  • Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W46

    • Supplement Resources

    • Everything I know about Mastodon: https://blog.djnavarro.net/posts/2022-11-03_what-i-know-about-mastodon/
    • Fedi.tips (an unofficial guide to Mastodon and the Fediverse): https://fedi.tips
    • RWeekly is now on Mastodon! @[email protected]
    • Favorite/most important base R functions new users should know: https://twitter.com/newmeyermn/status/1591464874827460608

      • Supporting the Show

      • New Podcast Apps: https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app&elements=Value
      • A new way to think about value: https://value4value.info/
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