Rex Parsons
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Rex Parsons
@rexwp.bsky.social
R development and heath data things (data scientist in digital health).

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😂😂 love this engagement
May 8, 2025 at 5:57 AM
I reckon this would be particularly helpful for teams that want to work on projects and have a defined structure to reduce cognitive overhead when switching between projects or reviewing code. Hopefully you do too!
May 8, 2025 at 5:35 AM
The result is that I can run a few lines of code to get a new project started and on github with all my usual adjustments from the standard project setup that targets::init() gives you.
May 8, 2025 at 5:35 AM
There are a few at the moment that I frequently use: one for a basic targets template, and a couple specific to forecasting. The forecasting template is on a private repo but the basic targets pipeline isn't (github.com/adha-rex/tar...).
GitHub - adha-rex/targets-template
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May 8, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Leaning a bit on how I would do the same thing with internal R packages, I now have released versions on GitHub for project templates for a given purpose and this allows me to pull the latest version and track that within projects.
May 8, 2025 at 5:34 AM
I had this (very surprising) issue before and my solution was to use all.equal() instead.

github.com/ropensci/pre...
predictNMB/R/utils.R at master · ropensci/predictNMB
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April 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Has to beat your interest rate plus your interest rate * your marginal tax rate (if your investment is income producing or if there aren't some other tax breaks associated with it).
December 2, 2024 at 7:49 AM