What To Fear from AI Agents and How to Reclaim Our Human Agency

rOpenSci community members are attending the Posit conference.

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Champions Program; R-Universe update; Quinceañera; new packages and package news

Their concerns aren't rooted in a fear of change but in understanding the unequal risks AI presents.

Personal website of Etienne Bacher: blog posts about R, research, and software.

Statisticians and academics in Australia should ignore the terrible advice of most LGBTIQA+ organisations and read this post instead. The 2020 ABS standard is almost never the correct way to collect d...

roxygen2 8.1.0 is now on CRAN. This release is mostly about performance: `@importFrom` now generates a single merged `importFrom()` directive per package, which makes your package load faster, and lin...

Call for proposals has ended. Welcome to the event management platform for useR!2026! Here you can register for conference participation and submit abstracts. Please check out the bottom of the page t...

Una tabla de búsqueda de sesiones de capacitación más o menos recientes impartidas por integrantes del equipo de rOpenSci o personas que representan a rOpenSci.

Software Review Lead Mark Padgham and rOpenSci community members are attending the useR! conference.

A friendly reminder on checking customization when upgrading R, how refactoring may not be so tedious when using the Jarl utility, and honest takes on…

The ellipsis between required and optional arguments makes for more readable code. Here's how we handled it gently in older functions, without breaking users' code.

In this technote we look at a few recent additions that make R-universe a little nicer, faster, or more convenient to use.

Tools and R Packages for Open Science