Issue 2022-W46 Highlights

A major achievement unlocked! In episode 100 of RWeekly Highlights: The new {rtoot} package for collecting and analyzing Mastodon data, using the {unheadr} package to fix broken and irregular column headers, a tour of the apply functions in base R, and creating posters of NBA rosters with R and ImageMagick.

Plus a big announcement on a new way to directly support the show!

Episode Links

• This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - @R_by_Ryo (Twitter) & @R_by_Ryo@mstdn.social (Mastodon)
• {rtoot}: Collecting and analyzing mastodon data!
• Fixing broken and irregular column headers
• Let's Get Apply'ing
• NBA Posters
• Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W46

Supplement Resources

• Everything I know about Mastodon: https://blog.djnavarro.net/posts/2022-11-03_what-i-know-about-mastodon/
• Fedi.tips (an unofficial guide to Mastodon and the Fediverse): https://fedi.tips
• RWeekly is now on Mastodon! @rweekly@fosstodon.org
• Favorite/most important base R functions new users should know: https://twitter.com/newmeyermn/status/1591464874827460608

Supporting the Show

• New Podcast Apps: https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app&elements=Value
• A new way to think about value: https://value4value.info/