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📊 New data viz blog post 📊

{ggtext} is one my favourite {ggplot2} extension packages! The new {marquee} package also provides functionality for rich text styling. So I've written a quick blog post comparing the two!

Blog post: nrennie.rbind.io/blog/coloure...

#RStats #DataViz #ggplot2
Coloured text in {ggplot2}: {ggtext} vs {marquee} | Nicola Rennie
An alternative to a traditional legend is using coloured text in a subtitle. In {ggplot2}, we can do this using the {ggtext} package. You can also do it using the new {marquee} package. How do they co...
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June 4, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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Students, and parents, employers and professors: take note.

“The better writer you are, the greater your chance of getting rejected, because you won't use keywords." www.nytimes.com/2024/05/31/o...
June 1, 2024 at 8:33 PM
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HUGE

#DuckDB bumps version from 0.10.3 to…1.0.0 !!!!!

github.com/duckdb/du...

Can't wait for the blog post!
Release DuckDB 1.0.0 "Nivis" · duckdb/duckdb
This release of DuckDB is named "Nivis" after the sadly non-existent Snow Duck (Anas Nivis) that is known for its stability. Please also refer to the announcement blog post: https://duckdb.org/2024...
github.com
June 3, 2024 at 2:14 PM
does anyone know of a R client for Memgraph? Or can hack together an R package based on one of the supported languages? memgraph.com/docs/client-... thanks! #rstats #memgraph
February 14, 2024 at 2:11 PM
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Welcome to Bluesky, everyone! We opened access yesterday, and we just crossed 4M people total on the network. 🎉

• 800k+ new users have signed up
• Averaged 8.5 new accounts/second
• 2M posts were created in the last 24 hours

We're so excited to have you here!
February 7, 2024 at 6:10 PM