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Naming your RMarkdown chunks", "url": "https://masalmon.eu/2017/08/08/chunkpets/", "published_at": "2017-08-08T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087a1-351f-71d9-9a3e-4ec66ff5f3c2", "title": "Who are the Swedish radio P1 summer guests? 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Learning how to extract parts of a string original ↗

21 Aug 2026

Reading notes on The Programmer's Brain by Felienne Hermans original ↗

21 Aug 2026

Reading notes on Code That Fits in Your Head by Mark Seemann original ↗

14 Aug 2026

More crochet/programming thoughts original ↗

19 May 2026

Git worktrees are now cool original ↗

23 Apr 2026

Better Git diff with difftastic original ↗

30 Mar 2026

Zut, Git ! Porting {saperlipopette} to the terminal with Claude original ↗

27 Feb 2026

Git commits: please mark your stitches!original ↗

15 Feb 2026

Parallel strands between learning crochet and learning programming original ↗

26 Jan 2026

2025

How to open files, folders, websites in R original ↗

25 Jun 2025

2024

Cover and modify, some tips for R package development original ↗

24 Sept 2024

Create and use a custom roxygen2 tag original ↗

3 Sept 2024

Does my test really validate a bug fix? Check it with git cherry-pick original ↗

29 Aug 2024

Get your codebase lint-free forever with lintr original ↗

28 Aug 2024

Extracting names of functions defined in a script with treesitter original ↗

18 Jul 2024

Extracting all links from my slidedeck original ↗

16 Jul 2024

Hack your way to a good Git history original ↗

11 Jun 2024

Why you need small, informative Git commits original ↗

3 Jun 2024

What I edit when refactoring a test file original ↗

23 May 2024

Automate code refactoring with {xmlparsedata} and {brio}original ↗

15 May 2024

Reading notes on Producing open source software by Karl Fogel (First edition)original ↗

8 Feb 2024

Load different R package versions at once with git worktree original ↗

23 Jan 2024

Reading notes on Pro Git by Scott Chacon original ↗

19 Jan 2024

Introducing saperlipopette, a package to practice Git!original ↗

18 Jan 2024

2023

Reading notes on The Pragmatic Programmer by David Thomas and Andrew Hunt original ↗

11 Dec 2023

The two phases of commits in a Git branch original ↗

7 Dec 2023

Reading notes on Kill It with Fire by Marianne Bellotti original ↗

20 Nov 2023

The current introduction to my package development workshops original ↗

9 Nov 2023

Useful functions for dealing with object names original ↗

6 Nov 2023

Reading notes on Git in Practice by Mike McQuaid original ↗

1 Nov 2023

3 (actually 4) neat R functions original ↗

20 Oct 2023

Reading notes on A Philosophy of Software Design by John Ousterhout original ↗

19 Oct 2023

The real reset button for local mess fom tests: withr::deferred_run()original ↗

16 Oct 2023

Two recent enhancements to my testing workflow original ↗

9 Oct 2023

How to translate your package's messages with {potools}original ↗

6 Oct 2023

3 R functions that I enjoy original ↗

29 Sept 2023

R functions that shorten/filter stuff: less is more original ↗

31 Aug 2023

Three (four?) R functions I enjoyed this week original ↗

30 Aug 2023

Reducing my for loop usage with purrr::reduce()original ↗

26 Jul 2023

Three useful (to me) R notions original ↗

24 Jul 2023

Three useful (to me) R patterns original ↗

6 Jun 2023

git and GitHub in R for the casual user original ↗

12 Jan 2023

2022

RSS, fantastic tool for keeping up-to-date original ↗

26 Apr 2022

Why I like XPath, XML and HTML original ↗

8 Apr 2022

8 (octo!) GitHub Tips original ↗

5 Apr 2022

2021

How to become a better R code detective?original ↗

13 Jul 2021

Draw me a project original ↗

30 Jun 2021

Server-side MathJax rendering with R?original ↗

15 Jun 2021

Stingy Beanie baby webscraping original ↗

15 Jan 2021

2020

Storytime preparedness with av original ↗

10 Dec 2020

Single-source publishing for R users original ↗

6 Nov 2020

How I Taught Scientific Blogging with R Markdown, Online original ↗

8 Jul 2020

How to showcase CSS+JS+HTML snippets with Hugo?original ↗

21 Apr 2020

What to know before you adopt Hugo/blogdown original ↗

29 Feb 2020

2019

Goodbye, Disqus! Hello, Utterances!original ↗

2 Oct 2019

How did Axios rectangle Trump's PDF schedule? A try with R original ↗

11 Feb 2019

Keeping up to date with R news original ↗

25 Jan 2019

Your and my 2019 R goals original ↗

1 Jan 2019

2018

My #Best9of2018 tweets original ↗

28 Dec 2018

Advent of Code: Most Popular Languages original ↗

15 Dec 2018

Make a trailer for your slidedeck with av original ↗

7 Oct 2018

Spookify: Halloween Name Generation in R original ↗

5 Oct 2018

O'Reilly animals in trouble? Conservation status of book covers original ↗

25 Aug 2018

ALLSTATisticians in decline? A polite look at ALLSTAT email Archives original ↗

31 Jul 2018

Where to get help with your R question?original ↗

22 Jul 2018

Get on your soapbox! R blog content and promotion original ↗

16 Jul 2018

Really not a fish? Scraping my mathematical family tree original ↗

18 Jun 2018

Bad Stock Photos of My Job? Data Science on Pexels original ↗

6 May 2018

Lintr Bot, lintr's Hester egg original ↗

30 Mar 2018

Storrrify #satRdayCapeTown 2018 original ↗

24 Mar 2018

hrbrpkgs: list Bob Rudis' packages original ↗

4 Mar 2018

Combine your hex stickers with magic(k)original ↗

22 Feb 2018

Galentine's day cards original ↗

26 Jan 2018

Rainbowing a set of pictures original ↗

7 Jan 2018

Cheer up, Black Metal Cats! Bubblegum Puppies original ↗

4 Jan 2018

Are #python users more likely to get into Slytherin?original ↗

1 Jan 2018

2017

My #Best9of2017 tweets original ↗

30 Dec 2017

Where have you been? Getting my Github activity original ↗

21 Dec 2017

Possum magic: mapping an Australian children's book original ↗

16 Dec 2017

How to develop good R packages (for open science)original ↗

11 Dec 2017

Names of b.....s badder than Taylor Swift, a class in women's studies?original ↗

5 Dec 2017

Where to live in the US original ↗

16 Nov 2017

You beautiful, naïve, sophisticated newborn series original ↗

5 Nov 2017

R-Ladies global tour original ↗

6 Oct 2017

The Guardian Experience: heavy or light topics?original ↗

2 Oct 2017

The music of Les Mills Body Pump, with Spotify data original ↗

1 Oct 2017

Is it wine o'clock?original ↗

12 Aug 2017

Pets or livestock? Naming your RMarkdown chunks original ↗

8 Aug 2017

Who are the Swedish radio P1 summer guests? Answer via Wikidata original ↗

6 Aug 2017

What's in our internal chaimagic package at work original ↗

22 Jul 2017

How I became a crolute i.e. an user of the crul package original ↗

30 Jun 2017

Automatic tools for improving R packages original ↗

17 Jun 2017

Who is talking about the French Open?original ↗

10 Jun 2017

Which science is all around? #BillMeetScienceTwitter original ↗

20 May 2017

How not to make an evergreen review graph original ↗

14 May 2017

A tribute to Lucy D'Agostino McGowan's git commit emoji game original ↗

3 May 2017

Radio edit: an improved scraping of and look at Radio Swiss classic program original ↗

30 Apr 2017

A classical analysis (Radio Swiss classic program)original ↗

23 Apr 2017

Sow the seeds, know the seeds original ↗

12 Apr 2017