J M Barbone - I wrote a few things

`{scribe} 0.3.0` release

A package to support Rscript files

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{scribe}

After months of using my own Rscript utils with {scribe} I’ve failed to notice a now obvious error in my attempts to include type conversions. The original approach was a…

`{scribe}` release

A package to support Rscript files

R

{scribe}

I’m excited to be finalizing release preparations of {scribe}. This package supports writing your own Rscript files and executing them through a terminal.

Confidence intervals

R

statistics

Confidence intervals (CIs) provide an estimation of a true value within a population, and some type of certainty around that value. The certainty that is constructed can be…

Site update

Now with quarto!

meta

I finally got around to updating this out-of-date site with some new information in my About and Anthology. Even more, I nuked the whole thing and remade the website as a qua…

Selecting columns in `{dplyr}`

R

{dplyr}

{tidyselect}

One feature of report building that has always bothered me was adjusting column names in final so I could have something prettier than a series of columns_with_underscores…

Solving one task with three equivalent solutions

for, do.call, vapply

R

{bench}

I can spend a lot of time trying in futility to optimize custom functions and code. I’ll take the time to rewrite the same thing in two or more ways and run some basic…

Dunning-Kruger effect

A case of itself?

R

psychology

datavis

Note: I originally wrote this in February 2019. Also, don’t hate me for putting some links to Wikipedia, you were going to go there anyway. This isn’t a research paper.

It’s alive!

meta

First post. Just testing, right?

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Hello, did you find some hidden content?
This should allow me to link  back to mastodon to show that the profiles that are mine are me.
<a rel="me" href="https://fosstodon.org/@barbone">Mastodon</a>
<a rel="me" href="https://mastodon.online/@barbone">Mastodon</a>
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