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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 11/04/2025

New version of R is out! Our Data Scientist, Russ Hyde, has put together a quick review of the key features and changes in R 4.5 — from new language features to graphics updates and more. 📝 Read the full blog post here: www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/whats-n... #rstats #Rprogramming #opensource

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What's new in R 4.5.0?

Here we summarise some of the more interesting changes that have been introduced in R 4.5.0.

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Andrew in 🇺🇦 @wouldeye.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Congrats to @allisonhorst.bsky.social on the supremacy of her penguins

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Shannon Pileggi @pipinghotdata.com · 11/04/2025

Great summary, thank you! 🙌

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CBLAPP @cblapp.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

grepv() is so hilariously R. Profoundly useful, but with a name that's just a random keysmash unless you happen to know its historical context.

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Ella Kaye @ellakaye.co.uk · 11/04/2025

Yay `penguins` in base #RStats 🐧🎉 Some variable name changes means that scripts that use {palmerpenguins} need editing to use the built-in datasets. The new {basepenguins} 📦 automates that! ellakaye.github.io/basepenguins

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Convert Files that Use palmerpenguins to Work with datasets

From R 4.5.0, the datasets package includes the penguins and penguins_raw data sets popularised in the palmerpenguins package. basepenguins takes files that use the palmerpenguins package and converts...

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