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Scott
@sckott.bsky.social
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Python, Ruby, R Software dev @ Fred Hutch Cancer Center Data Science Lab https://ocdo.fredhutch.org Also at https://hachyderm.io/@sckottie web: https://scottchamberlain.info
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About to give this talk now! (Lots of context that’s going to be said and not written down anywhere so you can find the source of this in the rue repo but it’s not being recorded so.)
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Oriana Korol, a clarinetist with the Unpresidented Brass Band, was arrested after a man and federal agents barreled into band members who were standing across the street from the ICE office and playing the theme from “Ghostbusters.”

Read more: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
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Just published in JOSS: 'forcis: An R package for accessing, handling and analysing the FORCIS database' https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.09217
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Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight.

Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
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Just released! 🚀

Please install and enjoy Python 3.14! 🥧

discuss.python.org/t/python-3-1...

#Python #Python314 #release
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Join web pioneers Sir Tim Berners-Lee & Brewster Kahle in conversation about building and preserving the internet.

📅 Thurs, Oct 9 @ 7:30 PM PT
🎟️ IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL
Details ➡️ blog.archive.org/event/buildi...
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Maine's governator makes COVID-19 💉 available to anyone.

"At Governor Mills' Direction, Maine CDC Issues Standing Order Expanding Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Federal Roadblocks"

content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MEG...

💪 MAINE!
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I've given several talks at posit conf, but I've never gotten to give the "here's the super awesome new thing I worked on that I now get to share with you" kind...until this year! Come to the commercial products session to hear me talk about building container images with Connect, it is so coooool 😁
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Hey Austin, CVS has new Covid vaccines. Go get ‘em
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Some incredibly good news:

One year ago this week, The Onion returned to print.

In that one year, we’ve grown to the 13th largest print newspaper in the United States, just ahead of the Boston Globe, and growing fast.

In short, it’s working.

So… thank you. Thank you for helping save this thing.
Exclusive | The Onion Brought Back Its Print Edition. The Gamble Is Paying Off.
Publications turn to the old-style products to appeal to nostalgic readers and stand out in a crowded digital-media landscape.
www.wsj.com
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On Cracker Barrel, it's amusing how conservatives seem to believe they're attacking woke liberals. The people they're most likely to hurt by damaging the company are its employees — who are generally residents of red states. In fact, 84% of Cracker Barrels are located in red states. I counted.
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I've added a few new features to {grateful}, the package that facilitates citation of #rstats packages, and I'd love feedback before submitting to CRAN 🧵
yes please, f'ing liquid amoxicillin succccks www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

3D-printed chewable gummy tablets: A new tool for oral amoxicillin administration in paediatric population
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Hey everybody! @drjuliawester.bsky.social and I have a new paper!

We surveyed over 800 scientists, science communicators, and science educators who use social media.

Conclusion: Scientists no longer find Twitter useful or pleasant, and many have switched to Bluesky! 🧪🌎🦑

doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky
Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For
doi.org
just trying to get to this recipe and i've been scrolling for an hour already
Do folks have a #Zed setup they like for html files that use jinja templates? The current extensions don't work very well. Maybe a project .zed/settings.json that has some jinja specific stuff?
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A barn-burner! Do give it a watch - Yani spoke so well about the way she has expertly built community at @ropensci.org
Still smiling after my keynote abt Community at #useR2025 💜

Huge thanks to the organizing team for the invite, and to everyone who joined, asked questions, and shared their thoughts — you made it truly special!

Slides docs.google.com/presentation...

Video: www.youtube.com/live/CTTvTQ-...
#rstats
WeRTogether-useR!2025Keynote
We R Together Yanina Bellini Saibene useR! 2025 Duke University How to learn, use and improve a programming language as a community
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