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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 3d

So many awesome extensions!!

Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 3d

Quarto has a way to collapse code, but what if you want to collapse code OUTPUT?

The amazing @mickael.canouil.fr created an extension that does just that!!!

Check it out! github.com/mcanouil/qua...

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 3d

Love reading Posit's AI Newsletter as a nice, quick way of getting AI news without feeling overwhelmed.

Today's edition is now out!! 😄 posit.co/blog/2025-10...

Simon P. Couch @simonpcouch.com · 5d

ICYMI, @sara-altman.bsky.social and I have been writing a biweekly newsletter on AI and open source data science on the @posit.co blog!

A bit about how that came to be on my #rstats blog: www.simonpcouch.com/blog/2025-10...

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 4d

My bad, I hadn't realized 🫣

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 6d

Was it this guide by @simonpcouch.com? www.simonpcouch.com/blog/2025-07...

How I’m using Claude Code to write R code | Simon P. Couch – Simon P. Couch

www.simonpcouch.com

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 10d

All the links can be found on my website: ivelasq.rbind.io/talk/quarto-...

Quarto—To Tell Your Story with Data – %>% dreams

ivelasq.rbind.io

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 10d

In June, I gave a webinar at @amstatnews.bsky.social GASP 2025, "Quarto--To Tell Your Story with Data"

and the recording is now online!

🕸️ #RStats & #Python materials: ivelasq-gasp2025-quarto.share.connect.posit.cloud
📹 Recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5Yf...
🐙 GitHub: github.com/ivelasq/2025...

Quarto To Tell Your Story with Data GASP 2025

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 13d

Aww, thank you!! 🥰💜

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 13d

Ooh, we were fully aware! 😂 had to make a snap decision for the Posit account, but check out @ginareynolds.bsky.social's original image!

Release party for ggplot2 v4.0.0, Friday, October 3rd, 3pm Easter, with an image of Taylor Swift holding an orange vinyl

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 14d

Woohoo! It looks great!

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Ben Schneider @bschneidr.bsky.social · 15d

New blog post on the right and wrong way to rake a survey's data to estimates from another survey. As an example, it shows what can go wrong when we rake data from a poll to benchmark data from Pew's National Public Opinion Reference Survey.

www.practicalsignificance.com/posts/npors-...

Raking A Survey to Another Survey – Practical Significance

When raking survey data to improve representativeness, we ideally would have population data to use for raking. But sometimes all we have is data from another survey. What should we do in this situati...

www.practicalsignificance.com

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 16d

I had to immediately show my brother, so coooool!!

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 16d

Thank you for following along! It was a ton of fun. 💜

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 18d

This post is a few years old (so welcome any feedback on anything to update!), but in case it's helpful: ivelasq.rbind.io/blog/macos-r...

Setting up macOS as an R data science rig in 2023 – %>% dreams

Let’s fall together into a pit of success (when configuring macOS)!

ivelasq.rbind.io

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 19d

We have this GitHub repo that we update as we find links: github.com/rstudio/rstu...

rstudio-conf/2025 at main · rstudio/rstudio-conf

Materials for rstudio::conf. Contribute to rstudio/rstudio-conf development by creating an account on GitHub.

github.com

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 20d

Not an extension, but you can add this to your settings: www.reddit.com/r/PositronID...

From the PositronIDE community on Reddit

Explore this post and more from the PositronIDE community

www.reddit.com

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Isabella Velásquez @ivelasq3.bsky.social · 21d

Super excited to share what I've learned picking up Positron as a long-time RStudio user! 💙

Simisani Nokulunga Ndaba @simisani.bsky.social · 21d

🚀 Curious about Positron, Posit’s new open-source IDE?

This session shows RStudio users the basics, what’s new, and how it fits your workflow with @ivelasq3.bsky.social (Posit, PBC)

#RStats #DataScience #Positron #rladies

Thursday 09 October, 11am CT | 6:00 PM CAT

www.meetup.com/rladies-gabo...