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Laura DeCicco
@ldecicco.bsky.social
Develop and maintain several US water data #rstats packages for the USGS, editor for rOpenSci. Jack of many trades, master of none.
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@rOpenSci and @openscapes plan to host a networking event for US scientists and others affected by recent layoffs.

We are looking for co-hosts who

- transitioned from government to other sectors
- are in fields adjacent to statistics/data science/research software engineering
- are willing to […]
Original post on hachyderm.io
hachyderm.io
March 14, 2025 at 9:27 PM
The #rstats package dataRetrieval was recently updated on CRAN. Highlights include:
* Switch from httr to httr2
* Messages show requested URL each time a web service call is made
* NEW FUNCTION! read_USGS_samples. Get USGS discrete water quality data: doi-usgs.github.io/dataRetrieva...
Introducing read_USGS_samples
doi-usgs.github.io
March 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Added a new service to the "develop" branch of the #rstats dataRetrieval package to access USGS water quality discrete data. Read about it here:
water.code-pages.usgs.gov/dataRetrieva...
Fulfilling my oath to the American people, one git push at a time 🫡
Introducing read_USGS_samples
water.code-pages.usgs.gov
February 4, 2025 at 12:39 AM