Issue 2023-W25 Highlights

Uncovering powerful use cases of the slice() function in the tidyverse, a batch of new features and fixes for column labeling in gt 0.9.0, and a fun journey with tidymodels and visualizations on just how much the Reverend Thomas Bayes may have earned from his own home (probably).

Episode Links

This week's curator: Jon Carroll - @carroll_jono (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon)
Row relational operations with slice()
Merging columns together and fixing up column labels in {gt} 0.9.0
Bayes Lived Here (Probably)
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W25

Supplement Resources

Argument-type data masking: https://rlang.r-lib.org/reference/args_data_masking.html
{usedthese} Summarize package and function usage https://www.quantumjitter.com/blog/usedthese/
Easy and secure database access with a custom R6 package https://reds-code-collection.netlify.app/posts/r_db_connector/
Building Reproducible Analytical Pipelines with R now available in print! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C87H6MGF/
My computer can read! https://blog.devgenius.io/my-computer-can-read-98bc339e1f66
New maintainer of {echarts4r}
{carlesswhisper} Automatic speech recognition in R with whisper.cpp https://github.com/coolbutuseless/carelesswhisper

Supporting the show

Use the contact page at https://rweekly.fireside.fm/contact to send us your feedback
R-Weekly Highlights on the Podcastindex.org - You can send a boost into the show directly in the Podcast Index. First, top-up with Alby, and then head over to the R-Weekly Highlights podcast entry on the index.
A new way to think about value: https://value4value.info
Get in touch with us on social media

Eric Nantz: @theRcast (Twitter) and @[email protected] (Mastodon)
Mike Thomas: @mike_ketchbrook (Twitter) and @[email protected] (Mastodon)