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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 06/10/2026

Python 3.15 is here 🐍 New in this release: statistical sampling with Tachyon, lazy imports, cleaner comprehensions and friendlier errors. We’ve picked out a few highlights here. Full breakdown from @russhyde.bsky.social: www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/whats-n... #python

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 30/09/2026

Yesterday at Leeds Data Science Meetup, David Hoyle from dunnhumby explored how demand models help retailers understand purchasing behaviour and sales volume. Thank you to David for a great talk, and to everyone who joined us! #DataScience #RetailAnalytics

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Denand models relevant to both supply chain, and shopper needs, but quite different modelling

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

So small improvements can have big gains

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Grocery retail business model is simple, need big scale due to low profit margins

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

We're going club(card)ing afterwards

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

David Hoyle describing Demand Models at Leeds Data Science meetup tonight

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Nicola Rennie @nrennie.bsky.social · 18/10/2024

I've recently started compiling a list of data science related resources that I use or recommend frequently! 📊 Link: nrennie.rbind.io/data-science... #RStats #Python #DataViz #DataScience

Screenshot of the Data Science resources website showing a list of blogs at the top of the site.

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

@dchoyle.bsky.social is talking at Leeds Data Science this month. Come and join us. #datascience

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 04/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined Kia Mack for A First Look at Positron and Posit Assistant — a tour of Positron, running R and Python in parallel, and live Posit Assistant demos. Watch it back: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tBl... #RStats #Python #DataScience

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 26/06/2026

Our first ever AI in Production conference has been and gone. Here's what stood out. Full recap: www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/2026-ai...

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

After an invite to join conda-forge arriving once a month for the past ten years, I've now received 50 emails disinviting me in the past two days.

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 02/04/2026

Ever been handed a data process with zero documentation and told to just figure it out? That's exactly what Reproducible Analytical Pipelines are designed to prevent. Russ Hyde explains how. Check out the blog post here: jumpingrivers.com/blog/reproducible-analytical-pipelines/

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Pushed my kids attempts right off the fridge door

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Hosting Leeds Data Science tonight. Come down! But if I wasn't, I'd go to see Steve Davis playing synths in Liverpool.

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 23/03/2026

Is AI taking your job, or just changing it? Leeds Data Science Meetup — tomorrow, 24 March, 6 pm @ The Elbow Rooms, Leeds. Two talks, food included. RSVP here: www.meetup.com/leeds-data-s... — 95 already in! #DataScience #AI #MLOps

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 23/01/2026

Accessibility often gets lost once dashboards become interactive. This post shows how to use {ellmer} to generate dynamic alt text for ggplot2 charts in Shiny apps, keeping screen reader users aligned as plots change. Read more: www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/ellmer-...

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 21/01/2026

We're still buzzing from last night ✨ Our January meetup on Operational AI and Modern Data Governance had great talks, thoughtful questions & a brilliant crowd. Thank you to Mark Pybus, Boyang Chen, and everyone who joined us. Join the community for future events: www.meetup.com/leeds-data-s...

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Leeds Data Science Meetup | Meetup

Meet with students, scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs who are interested all things Data Science related! This is an exciting time for coders of every type in Leeds, so join us!We are sponsored...

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Thanks for including Myles' RAG post this week @rpodcast.bsky.social

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Jumping Rivers @jumpingrivers.com · 12/01/2026

Accountable for AI outcomes? Success depends less on models and more on how systems behave once users, data, and constraints show up. Our first Leeds Data Science Meetup of 2026 covers operational AI and modern data governance. 📅 Jan 20 · Leeds 🔗 Register here: www.meetup.com/leeds-data-s...

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January Meetup - Unleashing Operational AI and Modern Data Governance, Tue, Jan 20, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

**Please note the change of address!** Welcome to our first meetup of 2026. We are pleased to announce that our meetups will now be hosted by [Parallax](https://parall.ax/

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Well it took a long time to work out it should have been MyForm(data=...) rather than MyForm(obj=...). So many moving parts. #python #flask

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Well, the L-Sit is a beast

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Love a math rock gig. Its like a nerdy, dancing, moustache party

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness.

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Tell me #rstats of this tiedye-verse that is so celebrated.

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

If we renamed your enclave, could the PD hyperkrumlin limit (4) be broken? This longstanding, but theoretical limit, is based on the sugar-sauce barrier, and many of you know I've long been a critic. Surely, honeypot-prefixing would PD-bump the lowliest Weir or the felicitous Shadsworth

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Nonetheless, Hoo Hole, is nearly PD 3.9, with a similarly heaving SQ of 0.935.

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

But SQ isn't PD-complete, because clearly *casters are higher PD than their burly hirsute, high SQ, *chester counterparts.

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Lest we forget, the Sauciness Quotient

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

On the train back, I was contemplating the Pontefractal Dimension of UK place names. You know, the hidden variable underpinning whimsicality, bumpkinerry, catname-acceptability, and mirth-rising. Paper due soon

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 05/10/2025

Playing the foundations of Electro Swing to my 6yo. What's this called, dad? Erm, erm ... booty swing, hon.

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Pete Birkinshaw @binaryape.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Why should I, a voter and taxpayer working with digital identity, have to pay over £300 to listen to and discuss the government's plans for digital identity online?

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Next steps for digital identities in the UK

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Hey Kids Rock'n'Roll @heykidsshop.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

Delia Derbyshire, Suzanne Ciani, Daphne Oram and Wenday Carlos - diy card dioramas from heykidsrocknroll.etsy.com fun summer projects for people who want to stay cool!

Delia Derbyshire with reel to reel players diorama.

Daphne Oram with oramics machine diorama

Wendy Carlos with moog and cat (moog and mog?) diorama

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

I've been out of bioinformatics for a while. Did they ever have Omic-Con? Who went as McClintock?

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

Talking at Manchester #rstats meetup tonight. There will be maps, geology, plesiosaurs, software design and pizza / beer. meetu.ps/e/Nx6kN/rmsg... (First new talk in a year, still under edit) Also Mark Webster is talking about {autodb} cran.r-project.org/web/packages...

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Manchester R Meetup! June 2025., Thu, Jul 3, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

***\-\-\-\-\-\- Welcome\, Manchester R Users\! \-\-\-\-\-\-*** Welcome! As before, the event will be brought to you by **Datacove**. We are a Data and Analytics Consultanc

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Does your local venue/pub have better wordplay than "The Puzzle Hall" and can you prove it

A pub advert for the event "Steve Reich in the afternoon"

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

In my head, it's still 'latecks'

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Russ Hyde @russhyde.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Me learning a piece, losing beats everywhere, brain twists on my fingers. Sad place. Confused. Me improvising, oh who played that ill copy that, has someone changed the chords, ugh I'm bored of this quiet let's go loud, not thinking about fingers. Happy place. Still confused.

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Charity Shop Classics @charityclassics.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

Hola! Join us tomorrow as @fentonsteve.bsky.social takes the reigns for his 3rd Listener's Choice. 11am on @allfm.bsky.social DAB and allfm.org - there's some excellent selections! Here's a painting of Ed Sheeran we saw in a "vintage" emporium in Hebden Bridge. It might still even be there!

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