Really looking forward teaching again with @3mmarand.bsky.social: all sorts of good stuff, including:

🐝 getting started with functions
⚡️ writing functions with tidy evaluation
🏃‍♀️iterating over columns of data frames
🐈 intro to functional programming with purrr

Hope you can join us!

I'm really grateful to @jdrakephd.bsky.social for shining a light on
@carpentries.carpentries.org's decision to stand by our core values in the face of escalating pressure to jettison DEI. www.forbes.com/sites/johndr... If you're so inclined - help us keep going - www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

🌈 rainbowR meet-up: Wednesday August 27th, 4pm UTC 🌈

- connect with other LGBTQ+ people who code in #RStats 🏳️‍🌈
- ask questions about R 🙋
- tell us about an R package you like 📦
- show us something R-related you’ve been working on 💻

➡️ Registration via rainbowr.org/meetups

We are excited to be participating at the @setac.bsky.social 13th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting this week!

@3mmarand.bsky.social and @pasky.bsky.social will deliver an introductory Workshop on Reproducibility with R.

Come say hello! 👋

#digitalresearchskills #datascience

🌟Thank you to everyone who joined us for the AIBIO-UK 2nd Annual General Meeting 2025! A celebration of AI-biosciences through keynotes, panels, MATLAB training, and industry insights—plus a fantastic networking dinner.

Excited for more collaborations ahead!🚀

#AI #Biosciences #Networking

🎤 The team behind Hidden REF - including some familiar SSI faces - has launched a new podcast called What the REF?! to discuss and investigate all aspects related to the REF. Find out more about it
www.software.ac.uk/news/what-re...

Here are the recipients of this year's York Open Research Awards! 🎉

Our panel chose 8 awardees, highlighting fantastic work undertaken by students, PGRs and ECRs across @york.ac.uk

They were especially interested to see such broad representation of projects from different departments and schools!

Cohort 1 tutors: @ellakaye.co.uk, Paola Corrales
Cohort 2 tutors: @jtrnyc.bsky.social, @3mmarand.bsky.social, @HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy

Looking forward to learning from you all - thank you for guiding us through this journey! 💜

“The nature of the channel…no longer aligns with our university values of collaboration, compassion, inclusivity and integrity,”

www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-u...

turns out having 100+ chapters in a book makes the TOC quite long 😅 I have now added a "collapse all/expand all" button to www.feaz-book.com to help with that issue

I turned MarkItDown into a webapp that runs on your browser. Check out getmarkdown.com

Someone called this mass exodus from Twitter ‘the fall of the Broman Empire’ and I died laughing. 💀

You know the "🔹AI Overview" you get on Google Search?

I discovered today that it's repeating as fact something I made up 7 years ago as a joke.

"Kyloren syndrome" is a fictional disease I invented as part of a sting operation to prove that you can publish any nonsense in predatory journals...

Two reminders for people who are new here.

To increase followers and engagement, remember to fill out your bio and add a picture so people know who they're following.

If you want to amplify a post, don't just like it, repost it. Unlike that other place, likes are only seen by the original poster.

Amazing article and you should read it

“If business-school psychology is beset with suspect research, then the bar for getting published in its flagship journals ratchets up: A study must be even flashier than all the other flashy findings if its authors want to stand out.”

if you have a @github.com profile, can i ask you to update it with your @bsky.app handle? 🙏

👉 it enables some very cool integrations, like auto curated feeds and starter packs for contributors and tech

This echo chamber nonsense is predicated on the notion that bigotry is a valid perspective. It isn’t. Grow up! Think better!