R Weekly 2026-W45

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Insights

R in the Real World

R in Organizations

R in Academia

Tutorials

• Ten great R functions #4

Resources

New Packages

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CRAN

Bioconductor

GitHub or Bitbucket or GitLab

• maplore — Context Components for mapgl Maps — Adds a live summary, a ranking, a context tooltip and a search box to mapgl maps, so readers see how the area in view compares with the rest. Runs in the browser, so it works in Quarto and static HTML without Shiny.

Updated Packages

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Videos and Podcasts

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Gist & Cookbook

Shiny Apps

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

• NBA win probabilities in FiveThirtyEight’s nba_elo layout: FiveThirtyEight’s nba_elo.csv now redirects to ABC News. Internet Archive copies of the old files, and a free CC BY 4.0 CSV of the current NBA season in the same columns, with readr::read_csv() code.

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