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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

I've released a new package to CRAN: {shinyreprex}. This #RStats package allows you to pass in a reactive in an #RShiny app, and convert it into an R script that can be run outside of the application. Read more here: ascentsoftware.github.io/shinyreprex/

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Reproducible Code for Shiny Objects

Provides functionality to extract reactive expressions from a shiny application and convert them into stand-alone R scripts. This enables users to reproduce tables and visualisations outside the inter...

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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

Been a while since I've written a blog post, but here's one around the {shinytesters} package I've been writing to make it easier testing Shiny input updates in testServer #RStats Package: ashbaldry.github.io/shinytesters/ Blog Post: ashbaldry.github.io/2025-08-10-s...

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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

I've completed "Print Queue" - Day 5 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode #RStats Playing catch-up after a long weekend away. Part 2 took a while to understand, but had fun making a rudimentary sorting algorithm. ashbaldry.github.io/advent-of-co...

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2024 - Day 5: Print Queue – Advent of Code

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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

I've completed "Ceres Search" - Day 4 - Advent of Code 2024 #RStats #AdventOfCode Happy with solution using reverse words to reduce the number of checks made on each cell in the matrix. Also could just delete code from the helper function to do Part 2 ashbaldry.github.io/advent-of-co...

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2024 - Day 4: Ceres Search – Advent of Code

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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

I've completed "Mull It Over" - Day 3 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode #RStats I will always enjoy the puzzles with regular expressions, but yet to find the one-line solution that checks look-behinds and negative look-behinds cleanly... ashbaldry.github.io/advent-of-co...

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2024 - Day 3: Mull It Over – Advent of Code

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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I've completed "Red-Nosed Reports" - Day 2 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode #RStats adventofcode.com/2024/day/2 Another (almost) 1-liner today, am enjoying this level of warm up puzzles ashbaldry.github.io/advent-of-co...

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2024 - Day 2: Red-Nosed Reports – Advent of Code

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Ashley Baldry @ashbaldry.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

I've completed "Historian Hysteria" - Day 1 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode #rstats Nice and easy one to get back into doing these puzzles again, no doubt the difficulty will spike quick enough 😅 ashbaldry.github.io/advent-of-co...

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2024 - Day 1: Historian Hysteria – Advent of Code

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