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Can you believe it? A major podcasting achievement has been unlocked with episode 200 of the @rstats @rweekly Highlights podcast! serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/r

🛒 Text analysis and prediction with LLMs: {mall} does it all (Camila Livio) @Posit
📊 The guide to gradients in R and ggplot2 @jimjamslam

Plus great listener feedback from @maurolepore and our usual mix of aha moments and perhaps a few lame jokes 😅

h/t @mike_thomas & @jonmcalder 🙏

R Weekly HighlightsIssue 2025-W14 HighlightsBy some minor miracle (even on April Fools) the R Weekly Highlights podcast has made it to episode 200! We go "virtual" shopping for LLM-powered text…

I'm starting to think letting statisticians do OOP is a bad idea. This r function uses a complex data type as input, but the maintainers of the package that defined that type have changed the structure of the data type, so now I have to jump through some hoops to create an object of the old type. Got to really suck for all the r programmers who don't have a CompSci background.
#r #dataScience

Toronto Transportation Services’ Data & Analytics Unit is #hiring a Lead for the #DataScience team.

You’d be working with me and my DataOps crew on impactful projects to improve the safety and mobility of people in the City of Toronto.

Please boost and let me know what other hashtags I should add for reach 😅

jobs.toronto.ca/job-invite/549

jobs.toronto.caSenior Data Solutions Integrator (Data Science Team Lead)Senior Data Solutions Integrator (Data Science Team Lead)
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Take, for example, the rich Viking Period graves of Birka. They are absolutely essential for research into that period. But Stolpe excavated and documented them in the 1870s and 1880s. Then the finds and bones and paper archive were not very well curated in a museum until the 1930s, when Arbman collated the information, and published it in the 1940s. Finally both versions of what these graves were like was put online ten years ago.