{
  "title": "#Excel is a great tool, but here are the 3 reasons I made the switch to R. True story. 1/10 🧵 #rstats #datascience https://t.co/kFF49ljvTJ",
  "date": "2022-05-15"
}

# #rstats

> **Matt Dancho (Business Science)** (@mdancho84; 726/68): #Excel is a great tool, but here are the 3 reasons I made the switch to R. True story. 1/10 🧵
> >
> #rstats #datascience https://t.co/kFF49ljvTJ  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/mdancho84/status/1525128539485261824)

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> **Josh Fjelstul, Ph.D.** (@joshfjelstul; 283/72): Hey, #RStats Twitter! I just published a new tutorial about using regular expressions in #RStats to clean and manipulate text data. It uses cool examples from my research about #EU court rulings. Please share! 1/4 #DataScience #TextAnalysis #tidyverse https://t.co/ClNYlhCbT3  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/joshfjelstul/status/1525142769009938432)

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> **Matt Dancho (Business Science)** (@mdancho84; 238/30): I love the R ecosystem. It’s amazing for real world data science. 
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> But it took me 5 years to learn. 
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> So I put a 40-min webinar together that consolidates my 10 secrets from trial &amp; error. 
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> Learn more about what worked for me in my free webinar. https://t.co/Cr3Ka2Cyzc
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> #rstats https://t.co/SxVvVbnIud  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/mdancho84/status/1525487860991856641)

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> **Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸** (@gp_pulipaka; 236/107): AI Best: 120 Python Projects. #BigData #Analytics #DataScience #AI #MachineLearning #IoT #IIoT #PyTorch #Python #RStats #TensorFlow #Java #JavaScript #ReactJS #GoLang #CloudComputing #Serverless #DataScientist #Linux #Programming #Coding #100DaysofCode  
> https://t.co/pMQN5lPZn0 https://t.co/JV63DikDhI  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/gp_pulipaka/status/1525517052064190467)

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> **Brenton Wiernik 🏳️‍🌈** (@bmwiernik; 218/45): I ❤️ the base #rstats pipe |&gt;, but it has a few limitations compared to tidyverse %&gt;%. So, I wrote the {pipebind} package 📦 to fix those.  🧵  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/bmwiernik/status/1525631327005028352)

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> **R Markdown** (@rmarkdown; 207/56): Get a free read of "R Graphics Cookbook, 2nd edition" by @winston_chang - a practical guide with more than 150 recipes to help you quickly create high-quality diagrams.
> https://t.co/oDtzC8z2Nq
> >
> #rstats #bookdown #rmarkdown #dataviz https://t.co/PvuqnoG8Vv https://t.co/KcCBdnq1o5  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/rmarkdown/status/1525499533773398016)

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# blogdown

> **Mikhail Popov** (@bearloga; 8/0): @hadleywickham @robinson_es +1 I use blogdown for my blog and knit all Rmd posts on my Mac mini with M1 and 16GB RAM. Highly recommend getting your MBP with an M1 https://t.co/KxviXw4maq  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/bearloga/status/1523788529599324160)

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> **Eric Brewe** (@EricBrewe; 3/2): So many tutorials on building a website with #blogdown...so few tutorials that address what to do when you made the website 3 years ago and don't remember how you did it. 🙁 #Rstats  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/EricBrewe/status/1524059733132341248)

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> **Dr. Elizabeth Mannshardt (she/her/hers)** (@StatLizNC; 2/1): The Portfolio Technology Adoptions webinar by @AmstatNews's Career Development Committee is tomorrow! Tools &amp; resources to develop &amp; cultivate a vibrant, professional online presence w Netlify, Hugo, R's blogdown &amp; more - free registration still open!  https://t.co/K3JXEmsY6y  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/StatLizNC/status/1524715300150726658)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 1/2): How to include R coding chunks in blogdown #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/HsGqBFkwEV  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1524171571606302721)

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> **CRAN Package Updates** (@CRANberriesFeed; 1/2): CRAN updates: blogdown xfun #rstats  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/CRANberriesFeed/status/1524127688646135811)

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> **JARS3N** (@JARS3N; 1/0): @jack_davis_sfu Have you looked at blogdown/book down?  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/JARS3N/status/1524766869395283973)

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> **Andy Kingsnorth** (@Andykingsnorth; 1/0): We have written all posts in R, RStudio, using blogdown and R Markdown. The benefit of this is that the outputs you create should match those when you run the code yourself.
> >
> (6/9)  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Andykingsnorth/status/1524056786424238080)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 0/1): When I run the default `blogdown website` in RStudio, I can't get syntax. #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/eg0YbvEWtI  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1523622059628187648)

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# bookdown

> **Solomon Kurz** (@SolomonKurz; 362/84): The 1.0.0 version of my #brms + #tidyverse translation of Kruschke’s "Doing Bayesian data analysis" is up!
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> https://t.co/wNfMkF7PAS
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> 1/6  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/SolomonKurz/status/1523696296179109891)

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> **Facu X. Palacio** (@facupalacio12; 112/31): Libro (formato bookdown) del curso "Modelos lineales y aditivos en ecología". Cubre una gran diversidad de temas en español, desde regresión y anova, hasta GLMs (incluyendo inflados en ceros), GAMs y modelos mixtos.
> >
> https://t.co/0PNih5KBDn
> https://t.co/dvXFu7JodS  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/facupalacio12/status/1524367182272020482)

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> **R Markdown** (@rmarkdown; 87/14): Notes on Changing from Rmarkdown/Bookdown to Quarto 
> https://t.co/rNfmD2tusC #Quarto #rmarkdown #rstats #bookdown #python #rstudio https://t.co/2m7CJwdcHn  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/rmarkdown/status/1525498965755559936)

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> **Philip Leftwich** (@PhilipLeftwich; 11/2): @Sir_Chinstrap There is a bookdown version of this available as well.
> https://t.co/n8SXJ9W7Sw  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/PhilipLeftwich/status/1524309708672221184)

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> **LABAN** (@syarmeeeyn; 7/1): To those na gusto magdl, sa telegram try checking out Bookdown and 1library (they also have a website Z library). Although since this books are from the PH + filo authors medyo mahirap hanapin kaya sipagan niyo nalang sa browser. https://t.co/z8EH3efUwf  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/syarmeeeyn/status/1524112423505997824)

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> **Josh No-coin Hermsmeyer** (@friscojosh; 6/0): @sharkey @903124S @LeeSharpeNFL @PFF_Moo @Stat_Ron @StatsbyLopez @StatsInTheWild Have you seen the brms/tidyverse re-implementation of Rethinking by Kurz?
> >
> Have both open at once. A great resource for people like me who think in tidyverse
> >
> https://t.co/9zWAKLF9xO  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/friscojosh/status/1524591676131475456)

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> **Luca Cozzuto 🇺🇦** (@lucacozzuto; 4/1): Automatic reports with R Bookdown and GitHub actions: https://t.co/06S8PjOlFF  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/lucacozzuto/status/1524703863147745280)

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> **Kushin Mukherjee** (@kushin_m; 4/0): The best grad psych stats material around! Now with an awesome bookdown companion ⭐️ https://t.co/HK5XSc8Enu  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/kushin_m/status/1524185690656890880)

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> **Pawan Jangra** (@pawanjangra1198; 3/2): Statistical Methods for Behavioral and Social Sciences https://t.co/bx8eWKhXd3 #rmarkdown #bookdown #DataScience #Datavisualization #Statistics #RStats  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/pawanjangra1198/status/1524798360599015424)

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> **Lluís Revilla Sancho** (@Lluis_Revilla; 3/0): New blog post about writing a thesis in #bookdown for html and pdf.
> >
> This post is focused on decisions and code to help making decisions which won't hurt you later when you focus more on aesthetics!
> >
> https://t.co/RJT12sjqgw  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Lluis_Revilla/status/1524804070162239490)

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> **Paul C. Bauer** (@p_c_bauer; 3/0): @__lisalechner__ @ChRauh @chainsawriot wrote a helpful chapter on how to access the media cloud from R https://t.co/ahumAzzDAB  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/p_c_bauer/status/1523726986027315200)

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> **Gabby Palomo, PhD 🐆🇬🇹** (@gabbspalomo; 2/1): It also has a very handy guide (bookdown format) with examples and code. Super cool stuff!! https://t.co/n0rwUlLJ1T  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/gabbspalomo/status/1523811230879731712)

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> **Jo Hardin (she/her)** (@jo_hardin47; 2/0): @DrAndreaHoward really great free textbook by Paul Roback and Julie Legler https://t.co/NTqiU4aiyx  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/jo_hardin47/status/1524216003265134594)

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> **Carlos A López Morales** (@calm77; 2/0): @MGF91 @JonathanConning sip
> >
> y no hay vuelta atrás jejeje
> >
> con bookdown, y luego exporas a word_document2
> >
> tienes que trabajar el template en docx, pero entonces le puedes dar todo el formato que quieras, y quedan unos word que ni parecen word. Te mando captura parcial https://t.co/VRmFwZVqum  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/calm77/status/1523524346337107969)

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> **JARS3N** (@JARS3N; 1/0): @jack_davis_sfu It's in the bookdown...book  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/JARS3N/status/1524889422281560070)

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> **Lluís Revilla Sancho** (@Lluis_Revilla; 1/0): @colinmadland I wrote some notes here: https://t.co/RJT12sjqgw hope it helps. Good luck with your journey 💪 BTW, probably now I would recommend to use as html format the bs4_book not the gitbook.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Lluis_Revilla/status/1524802950920605698)

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> **Bogdan Semenov** (@SemenovBv; 1/0): 11. @nuxt_js
> 12. mdBook (by @rustlang)
> 13. Scully (by @herodevs)
> 14. Sapper.js (by @sveltejs)
> 15. @MkDocsProject
> 16. @docfxproject
> 17. Franklin (by @t_lienart)
> 18. Bookdown (by @rstudio)
> 19. R Markdown (by @rstudio)
> 20. @bridgetownrb  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/SemenovBv/status/1524364480309833729)

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> **生まれて初めて24歳になりました！** (@whatdeduq; 1/0): Quantum algorithms for data analysis https://t.co/3I92mDIkcw #rmarkdown #bookdown  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/whatdeduq/status/1524094030790811648)

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> **Solomon Kurz** (@SolomonKurz; 1/0): @avehtari @mcmc_stan @paulbuerkner An example would be fit b12.4, which you can find here: https://t.co/ALrfL9CJb0. The previous version fit with brms 12.13.5 required adapt_delta = 0.95. The new one fit with 12.17.0 is fine with the default adapt_delta = 0.8.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/SolomonKurz/status/1523658346552717314)

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> **Susan VanderPlas** (@srvanderplas; 1/0): Does anyone know how to format a quarto document with a date field that shows the compilation date? Something like this Rmd version? https://t.co/IvlU0u4trA
> >
> Trying to transition to quarto but don't want to give up the last updated option.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/srvanderplas/status/1523696136132849664)

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> **Masato Terai** (@uniquefreshman; 1/0): papaja: Reproducible APA manuscripts with R Markdown https://t.co/iUKaUTgMjd #rmarkdown #bookdown  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/uniquefreshman/status/1523550512234504192)

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> **Dan O’Leary** (@Antisimplistic; 1/0): @clancynewyork @EleanorKonik @astaples_mi @zotero @obsdmd @Obsidian You can do it all with markdown. Many books and dissertations are written in various forms of markdown, converted with Pandoc, Bookdown, etc.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/Antisimplistic/status/1523280361593188352)

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> **Christophe Dervieux** (@chrisderv; 1/0): @PedroPark9 @xieyihui If this works in dev version, then it means it has been fixed already. Current fix contained in the dev version are listed in the NEWS file
> >
> https://t.co/bTTyLUTunN
> >
> No need to report again then.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/chrisderv/status/1523194121111818241)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 0/1): How to load ocr-a font in r markdown with bookdown::pdf_document2 to change title font? #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/ZSwIUns2k1  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1525036868382990337)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 0/1): Bookdown/Rmarkdown toolbar language #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/RDHALjVIDw  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1524657496576741377)

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# knitr

> **tj mahr (originally Doki Doki Panic in Japan) 🍍🍕** (@tjmahr; 25/2): remember that lists are your friend when reporting inline stats in rmarkdown  https://t.co/pgYfATpjQ6 https://t.co/J8mFddWahM  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tjmahr/status/1525125984021843969)

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> **Demetri 🧪👨🏻‍🔬** (@PhDemetri; 19/0): knitr::opts_chunk$set(dev=c('png'))  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/PhDemetri/status/1524835850487574529)

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> **Jacob Fiksel** (@jfiksel1; 8/0): @PhDemetri knitr::opts_chunk$set(dev = "png",
>                       dpi = 300)
> >
> Source: https://t.co/arwtHk4c04  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/jfiksel1/status/1524836099583004698)

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> **Marc-Aurèle Rivière** (@mariviere1; 4/0): @PhDemetri knitr::opts_chunk$set(
>   dev = "png",
>   dev.args = list(bg = "transparent")
> )  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/mariviere1/status/1524836764178911232)

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> **Ramiro Magno 🇸🇪 🇫🇮 🇺🇦** (@rmagn0; 2/3): What is this other function in the Tidyverse that does the same as `knitr::combine_words()`...? I know that it exists but I can't remember which package it is. #RStats  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/rmagn0/status/1524521148892995585)

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> **Nate TeBlunthuis** (@groceryheist; 2/0): Glad that @Writefullapp works well with knitr .Rtex files now!  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/groceryheist/status/1524992278300745731)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 1/2): Plain code chunks for R input in knitr output #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/8nyisqaMWR  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1525589907594420224)

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> **tidyverse tweets** (@tidyversetweets; 0/1): Let knitr/kable display latex code for further editing (.Rmd file) #tidyverse #rstats https://t.co/PA70hiqZtJ  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/tidyversetweets/status/1524097673531437057)

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# xaringan

> **Shannon Pileggi** (@PipingHotData; 79/18): friendly reminder that 
> 🚀deploying #RStats content 🚀
>  is easy-peasy-lemon-squeezy 🍋 with 
> ⭐️usethis::use_github_pages()⭐️
> (in the words of my kid's pre-k teacher 😁)
> >
> for more info, check out 👀 @spcanelon's post
> https://t.co/Vw3uQunf9E  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/PipingHotData/status/1523849207483928577)

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> **Alex Albright** (@AllbriteAllday; 15/0): @paulgp @wytham88 Here you go! Just put the Rmd up as a gist. These are xaringan slides.
> >
> https://t.co/Zu2NW0IaJO  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/AllbriteAllday/status/1523734860686233601)

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> **Zaeen de Souza** (@zaeendesouza; 3/0): @arjun_jayadev I'm all for shifting to xaringan ;)  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/zaeendesouza/status/1525500822045483008)

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> **Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham** (@paulgp; 2/0): @AllbriteAllday @wytham88 Thank you! Your xaringan is way nicer than anything I've made -- looking to get some inspiration.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/paulgp/status/1523735073874661376)

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> **René** (@renorosgon; 1/0): @lothar_rs Xaringan  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/renorosgon/status/1524836073238581252)

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> **Mike Konczal** (@rortybomb; 1/0): @Andrew___Baker 💘
> >
> Xaringan is next for my automated locked-in tweet data series, but first steps first.  [&#8618;](https://twitter.com/rortybomb/status/1524190262813147137)

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