R Weekly 2026-W23 Building a computer, Toolbars, Memory model

01 Jun 2026

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This week’s release was curated by Jonathan Kitt, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.

Highlights

• Building a Computer in R

• Introducing Toolbars: Supercharge your Cards and Inputs

• A memory model for production async R: mirai 2.7.0 and mori 0.2.0

Insights

• Introducing modify mode for quarto-revealjs-editable

• A memory model for production async R: mirai 2.7.0 and mori 0.2.0

• Survival Analysis with nlmixr2

• Behavior-Driven Development in R Shiny: Modeling User Behavior with When Steps

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R in the Real World

• Sustainable energy for all - Scrollytelling visualisation

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R in Organizations

• rOpenSci News Digest, May 2026

Tutorials

• Multiple outcomes, multiple choices: Understanding superiority in the multivariate context

• ggcube - building 3D figures using ggplot2

• Building a Computer in R

• Conway-Maxwell-Binomial regression: two directional dispersion for bounded counts

• How to create a more accessible line chart

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Resources

• survivoR now includes US50 and AAU12

• Copy Text - Quarto Extension

New Packages

📦 Keep up to date wtih CRANberries 📦

CRAN

• {snapr} 0.1.0: Convenient Snapshot Testing Functions for Packages

• {CopernicusDataspace} 0.0.1: Search Download and Handle Data from the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

• {prakriti} 0.1.4: Color Palettes Inspired by India’s Natural Landscapes

• {ImmuneSigR} 0.1.0: Immune Cell Signature Retrieval and Single-Cell Scoring

• {gedi2} 2.3.4: Gene Expression Decomposition and Integration

• {vennDiagramLab} 2.0.5: Headless Venn Diagram Analysis and Rendering

Updated Packages

🔍 Search on R-universe 🔍

• {StepReg} 1.6.5: Stepwise Regression Analysis - diffify

• {performance} 0.17.0: Assessment of Regression Models Performance - diffify

• {ggpointless} 0.3.0: Extra Geometries and Stats for ‘ggplot2’ - diffify

• {rtpcr} 2.1.8: qPCR Data Analysis - diffify

• {insight} 1.5.1: Easy Access to Model Information for Various Model Objects - diffify

• {treestats} 1.70.11: Phylogenetic Tree Statistics - diffify

• {openairmaps} 0.10.1: Create Maps of Air Pollution Data - diffify

• {openair} 3.1.0: Tools for the Analysis of Air Pollution Data - diffify

• {ggforestplotR} 0.2.0: Publication-Ready Forest Plots with ‘ggplot2’ - diffify

• {changepointGA} 0.1.5: Changepoint Detection via Modified Genetic Algorithms - diffify

Videos and Podcasts

• Listen to the R-Weekly Highlights Podcast

• The only R package you need for basic statistical tests! {rstatix} #1

• Text Analysis in R: From tidytext to Local LLMs

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Gist & Cookbook

Shiny Apps

• Introducing Toolbars: Supercharge your Cards and Inputs

• {DrData} 0.2.0: Interactive Statistical Analysis and Machine Learning Platform

R Internationally

R Project Updates

Updates from R Core:

Call for Participation

Upcoming Events in 3 Months

Events in 3 Months:

• A list of R conferences and meetings

• This week’s local R-User and applied stats events

• Weekly R Workshops for Ukraine

Grants & Funding

Datasets

Connect

Join the Data Science Learning Community

rtistry

How off the chart are current French temperatures ? Quite a lot. Simple #dataviz using daily national temperature index since 1950 with #Rstats and #ggplot #climate

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— Denis Mongin (@denismongin.bsky.social) 28 mai 2026 à 09:35

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