{
  "title": "Image description: book cover for \"Do not use averages with LIKERT scale data, with examples using #rstats\" authored by Dwight Barry https://t.co/IYzaPSIuxN https://t.co/USR5a1peBO",
  "date": "2022-11-20"
}

# #rstats

> **Matt Dancho (Business Science)** (@mdancho84; 438/129): Which skills are needed to become a data scientist?
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> I've been getting a ton of questions on which skills, so I wrote an in-depth article on it. ❤️
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> Article: https://t.co/NVZ9boJ9Sf 
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> #rstats #datascience https://t.co/tARWIUlpDD  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/mdancho84/status/1593961545901305856)

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> **Saroj parajuli** (@Parajulisaroj16; 331/108): This book provides worked-out solutions to the exercises given in Advanced R and reflects our efforts to understand and acquire its content.🔗 Learn for free: https://t.co/t5RmyYPgKz #DataScience #RStats #programming #book #Coding #dataviz #DataAnalytics #DataScientists https://t.co/LJgRshmRPN  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Parajulisaroj16/status/1593837640994164737)

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> **Rosana Ferrero🕊☮️🏳** (@RosanaFerrero; 290/91): 📦 Shiny es un paquete R que crea aplicaciones web interactivas directamente desde #RStats 
> 👉 Comparto algunas apps útiles para hacer que los conceptos y las teorías estadísticas sean más accesibles  
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> 🔗 https://t.co/RYE2J7takg 
> #datascience #analytics #DataAnalytics #dataviz https://t.co/zUxGZeM31a  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/RosanaFerrero/status/1593889319890165761)

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> **Jesús Lagos** (@Vdot_Spain; 274/57): Si quieres aprender a programar con #Rstats, hacer visualizaciones como las que veis en RRSS o en informes, cuadros de mando con shiny, conectar con bases de datos externas, aprender métricas avanzadas, etc. En 2023 vuelve "Curso de R para analistas de Fútbol" 
> Te cuento 🧵 https://t.co/S3EH9e9QQp  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Vdot_Spain/status/1593918520882085890)

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> **Data Science Tutorials** (@DataSciencetut; 222/67): How to combine Multiple Plots in R 
> How to combine Multiple Plots in R, recently https://t.co/p7cOrNUTez #statistics #datascience #rstats #programming  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/DataSciencetut/status/1593898107183325184)

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> **Rosana Ferrero🕊☮️🏳** (@RosanaFerrero; 219/76): 📚 Statistics: The Art and Science of Learning from Data, 5th edition
> 💡 Con aplicaciones interactivas online para ilustrar y aprender estadísticas 
> 🖥 Con código #RStats y datos
> 👤 Agresti, Franklin, Klingenberg 
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> 🔗 https://t.co/VH9elZI7x6 
> #book #datascience #stats #dataviz https://t.co/c4EKX9efWy  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/RosanaFerrero/status/1593861653392564225)

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> **Data Science Tutorials** (@DataSciencetut; 191/48): Add Significance Level and Stars to Plot in R https://t.co/tSxdzviqwY #statistics #datascience #rstats #rstudio #programming  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/DataSciencetut/status/1593886202121388032)

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# blogdown

> **Mickaël CANOUIL (@MickaelCanouil@fosstodon.org)** (@MickaelCanouil; 27/2): Finally, I updated my #BlogDown #Hugo website to #QuartoPub
> It's not 100 % completed but close enough to what I wanted.
> Tweaks will come in due time for "talks" listing page.
> Check it out! 😉
> https://t.co/lJI6Euxbr4  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/MickaelCanouil/status/1591841387372515328)

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> **Laura Naslund** (@laura_naslund; 5/1): I had a blast making this website. Blogdown + a @wowchemy template = ✨magic✨. Please check it out and use the forms at bottom of the page to submit publications, jobs, news, and opportunities for us to share! https://t.co/8YrzLHmDj2  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/laura_naslund/status/1593382699154161665)

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> **LIBD rstats club** (@LIBDrstats; 1/2): We are thinking of switching our blog to #quarto following the lead by @Bioconductor &amp; @kozo2 as it’s quite easy to contribute to https://t.co/pA1xsWIlUe that renders nicely into https://t.co/7qNzdIFYkp
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> Compare vs https://t.co/r1eOEt4uMb (although we still ❤️ #blogdown) #rstats  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/LIBDrstats/status/1593627438768132098)

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> **josiah@mapstodon.space** (@JosiahParry; 1/0): @nicoleradziwill @grrrck I made only 1 site I really truly liked with blogdown and I never did anything with it :( lmk how it goes!  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/JosiahParry/status/1593049677142036481)

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# bookdown

> **Charlotte @charliejhadley@tech.lgbt** (@charliejhadley; 566/108): Image description: book cover for "Do not use averages with LIKERT scale data, with examples using #rstats" authored by Dwight Barry
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> https://t.co/IYzaPSIuxN https://t.co/USR5a1peBO  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/charliejhadley/status/1592123054158905345)

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> **Dr. Verónica** (@Verukita1; 35/12): 📒 A complete FREE guide to the R Graph Gallery website. This information is taken directly from R graph gallery with careful detail in reproducing plots and completing ideas. 
> 🔗https://t.co/EB3RkHqt7B
> #RStats #rstudio #postdoc #Bioinformatics #neuroscience #phdchat #PhD  #posit https://t.co/Y0keAFVw2E  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Verukita1/status/1592220764178362368)

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> **Jana Klaus** (@janakl4us; 16/3): Just a reminder that this book on the basic concepts of language production, curated by @vipiai, exists, and unlike premium Twitter accounts, it's free and useful 🙃 
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> https://t.co/yc9JcXvtBY  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/janakl4us/status/1592142295474012161)

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> **flotsam** (@researchremora; 7/0): @Mookmonster30 @kearneymw This book by @HolbrookTom came up in the POLMETH listserv and looks like a good textbook for beginners: https://t.co/ZESUdXn1aO
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> @matt_blackwell also shares his superb course resources: https://t.co/X9Y2YxgDTQ  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/researchremora/status/1593305390862704643)

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> **Jack Davison** (@JDavison_; 5/0): @nrennie35 Great blog post Nicola! btw - you can access the AURN through R using a dedicated package (https://t.co/o6HQJx3rV9) which will save you much of your data cleaning steps if you use UK AQ network data in the future  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/JDavison_/status/1592124057927159810)

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> **JF Sanchez-Herrero** (@JFSanchezBioinf; 4/0): Very useful resource! 
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> Computational Genomics with R https://t.co/5vQo1ulfLM #rmarkdown #bookdown  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/JFSanchezBioinf/status/1592537129074454529)

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> **Joyce Robbins @jtr13@fosstodon.org** (@jtrnyc; 2/1): With #bookdown + #GitHubActions + #GitHubPages should packages in DESCRIPTION be listed as Imports or Suggests? #rstats 🤔  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/jtrnyc/status/1591933728590336000)

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> **Sciolus Sagaxus Viringo** (@SciolusSagaxus; 2/0): @Sphynxhibition1 Gonna see if I can do some R programming with the Bookdown package to make a site.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/SciolusSagaxus/status/1593494047254986752)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 1/2): Change 'References' in _bookdown.yml #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/nVxs1QPr3F  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1593297827609853954)

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> **Extas** (@Extas02; 1/0): 在学习命令行之前您得先用命令行安装好 bookdown 和 LaTeX 来渲染 PDF（ https://t.co/f7S4MMAXqy  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Extas02/status/1593381185287516161)

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> **Guido Corradi** (@GuidoBCor; 1/0): @AlfonsoIPico está basado en uno que vi en este enlace https://t.co/aiGp3ZrcRH pero que no funciona cuando no todos los items tienen la misma categoria y me engorilé jaja muchas gracias Alfonso  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/GuidoBCor/status/1592853979738038272)

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# knitr

> **KRSK** (@koro485; 64/4): 疫学研究向けのR programmingの授業作るとしたら、purrrとpivot_longer(wider)あたりはしこたまやらせるかなぁ。使うこと多いので。あとはbroom::tidyとかknitr, gtsummaryあたりのreproducibleな表作成スキル。  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/koro485/status/1592717619521802242)

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> **david knorr** (@davidknorr; 8/0): @arthurturrell At the start of every script:
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> library(pacman)
> p_load(janitor, tidyverse, knitr)
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> p_load() loads packages separated by comma and will install the package if it’s not already installed!  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/davidknorr/status/1593444081140539393)

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> **Ilja | Илья | @fubits@mastodon.online** (@fubits; 3/0): Now re: @quarto_pub it's almost the same approach (one could also source the script in the document-level front matter!).
> We just need the special knitr chunk `::: {#id}` (which is `&lt;div id="id"&gt;`) and we can mount here the same way we did in the Observable doc.
> Crazy times. https://t.co/yAaHuINpfg  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/fubits/status/1592226791514865664)

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> **CRAN Package Updates** (@CRANberriesFeed; 1/2): CRAN updates: asbio BTSR ClimProjDiags ctbi globalKinhom knitr occTest qualtRics RSocrata #rstats  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/CRANberriesFeed/status/1593575338243563521)

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> **Grzegorz Sapijaszko** (@gsapijaszko; 1/0): @HakimAbdi Don't agree. It's not so hard to put at the end of your code something like:
> packages &lt;- c("terra", "lidR", "lidRplugins")
> knitr::write_bib(packages, file = "../../packages.bib")
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> and add the results to your bibliography file.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/gsapijaszko/status/1593932087584849924)

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> **Tom Mock ❤️ @posit_pbc** (@thomas_mock; 1/0): @HalyHalymary More discussion at: https://t.co/HF6n0SE66C
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> It's a CSS issue - the out.extra is just passing CSS options, so you're at the mercy of what CSS can do.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/thomas_mock/status/1593015190466940928)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 0/1): Switching from Source -&gt; Visual -&gt; Source breaks images inserted using `knitr::fig_chunk())` by changing the code #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/WOvmWdclLP  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1593556628229349376)

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# tinytex

> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 1/1): Install TinyTex for RStudio for all users on Windows #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/j2Ju82QT6P  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1593686182499872768)

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# xaringan

> **Jékely Lab qoto.org/@jekely** (@JekelyLab; 10/0): About a year ago I started using R Markdown and Xaringan to prepare presentation and I love it. Efficient, elegant, saves disk space and allows you you to easily prepare slides with a very consistent layout and style. More info and a template here:
> https://t.co/PTKo2lnKCo  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/JekelyLab/status/1592126659154808832)

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> **LIBD rstats club** (@LIBDrstats; 3/1): We got some Naruto @Naruto_Anime_EN fans in the audience: #xaringan by @xieyihui got a strong reaction! 
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> (It’s an #rstats 📦 for making slides 🛝)
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> Check these slides from 2016 about it:
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> https://t.co/qJy3P15NCw  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/LIBDrstats/status/1593610548595363840)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 1/1): xaringan and learnr #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/7qbbugLCoV  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1593989786737336320)

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> **mathieu rajerison** (@datagistips; 1/0): @TheuliereMael top ça ! Je peux utiliser xaringan aussi pour ça ?  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/datagistips/status/1592900857712226305)

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> **a⃕k⃕i⃕o⃕i⃕m⃕a⃕m⃕u⃕r⃕a⃕** (@ginryou715; 1/0): Rmdのxaringan、htmlがきれいに作れるんだけど、反面インターフェイスが使いづらい。まさに一長一短である。  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/ginryou715/status/1592424749485129730)

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