Reposted by Tina RozsosDanielle Navarro @djnavarro.net · 26/07/2026not literally about cocaineblog.djnavarro.netA cocaine skeptic starts an unwise habit – Notes from a data witchYou will be shocked to learn that this is not actually a post about cocaine 45619
Reposted by Tina RozsosMaëlle Salmon @masalmon.eu · 16/07/2026The same but with an archive.ph link 🥪 "If I bring in someone new to push the machine’s buttons, they will never really learn to make my sandwiches. And then who is going to take over the deli?" archive.ph/eUi58archive.ph 083
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 06/07/2026We're excited that #rainbowR is at @user-conf.bsky.social this week. Keep an eye out for committee members @ellakaye.co.uk & @tinarozsos.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 If you're an LGBTQ+ coder looking for a friendly face, or you're curious to learn more about our community, please say hi👋 #useR2026 #RStats 1288
Reposted by Tina RozsosRLadies+ @rladies.org · 11/05/2026We listened. We reflected. We evolved. Meet RLadies+. A more inclusive identity for our global community. Because belonging matters. 🔗 Read more about the rebrand: rladies.org/news/2026/re... 07731
Reposted by Tina RozsosR Contributors @r-contributors.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 31/03/2026📢 R Project Sprint 2026 🏢 University of Birmingham / Remote 📅 Tue 1 - Thu 3 Sept ✨ Travel funding available ✨ Apply by Friday 8 May to join this free event to collaborate on contributions to #RStats. contributor.r-project.org/r-project… #RSprint2026 082
Reposted by Tina RozsosKy @ky.fyi · 24/04/2026I wrote about why I quit my job, and how weird and tiring tech feels these days.ky.fyiDo I belong in tech anymore?On quitting, the spread of AI, and the loss of an ideal. 1281791545
Reposted by Tina RozsosuseR! - The R User Conference @user-conf.bsky.social · 22/04/2026✨ The useR! 2026 Diversity Scholarship is open! We provide financial support to underrepresented groups in the #RStats community. We offer: 🎫 Registration waivers ✈️ Full needs-based grants (travel/lodging) ⏳ Apply by May 10! Find links in the comment below! 1108
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 20/03/2026▶️ Videos from the rainbowR conference are now on YouTube 🎉 Catch-up with talks on wide-ranging subjects in R, Shiny, and working with LGBTQ+data, from our fabulous speakers (listed in next post) www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...youtube.comrainbowR conference 2026 - YouTubeThe inaugural rainbowR virtual conference brought together LGBTQIA+ users of R, and their allies, to promote their work and foster connections within the com... 195
Reposted by Tina Rozsossuperboreen @superboreen.bsky.social · 11/03/2026R version 4.5.3 (Reassured Reassurer) #rstats 0163
Reposted by Tina RozsosElla Kaye @ellakaye.co.uk · 09/03/2026Announcing localtime, a #QuartoPub extension for displaying times in the reader's local timezone e.g. {{< localtime 2026-03-09 20:30 UTC >}} will render as 2026-03-09 21:30 for someone in CET. Has nice formatting options, and automatically accounts for daylight saving. github.com/EllaKaye/loc...github.comGitHub - EllaKaye/localtime: Quarto shortcode to display times in the reader's local timezoneQuarto shortcode to display times in the reader's local timezone - EllaKaye/localtime 13410
Tina Rozsos @tinarozsos.bsky.social · 07/03/2026"I just love programming so much that I don’t want to hand it off to a machine" 000
Reposted by Tina RozsosWe Are RLadies+ @weare.rladies.org · 26/02/2026It’s a wrap! 🌈 The @rainbowr.org conference closed with a keynote by @hadley.nz on Claude 💻 Thank you to @ellakaye.co.uk @damiepak.bsky.social Katlyn, Lea @tinarozsos.bsky.social @northernmaps.bsky.social @oberman.bsky.social @ddsjoberg.bsky.social @statsrhian.bsky.social for organizing 🫶 0132
Reposted by Tina RozsosDamie Pak @damiepak.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Wow #rainbowR conference was a blast! Even in these dark times, we have our community. Hoping this would be annual event! #rstats 2597
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 26/02/2026🌈 Due to popular demand, we have RE-OPENED registration for the rainbowR conference until 15:45 UTC today (Feb 26th) (15 minutes before the program starts - when Zoom links will be sent) 🎉 pretix.eu/rainbowr/con...pretix.eurainbowR Conference 2026Feb. 25 – 26, 2026 195
Reposted by Tina RozsosDr Kirstie Ken English (they/them) @kenglish.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Inspired by Tidy Tuesday & LGBTQ+ History Month myself and @nrennie.bsky.social are challenging people to produce visualisations using UK census data on LGBTQ+ people. Share your visualisations and code via GitHub or on here using #VisLGBTQ github.com/nrennie/rain...github.comGitHub - nrennie/rainbowR-VisLGBTQ: Materials for rainbowR conference 2026 workshop on 'Visualising the UK’s LGBTQ+ population'.Materials for rainbowR conference 2026 workshop on 'Visualising the UK’s LGBTQ+ population'. - nrennie/rainbowR-VisLGBTQ 153
Reposted by Tina RozsosNicola Rennie @nrennie.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Inspired by #TidyTuesday & LGBTQ+ History Month myself and @kenglish.bsky.social are challenging people to produce visualisations using UK census data on LGBTQ+ people 📊 Share your #DataViz and code via GitHub or on here using #VisLGBTQ Here's one we made in today's @rainbowr.org workshop 🐝 1204
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 25/02/2026🚀 ...and we're off!! The rainbowR conference kicks off with the parallel workshops 'Introduction to R' & 'If You Can Write a Function, You Can Build an R Package' conference.rainbowr.org/workshops.html #rainbowRconf #RStats 0111
Reposted by Tina RozsosDr Kirstie Ken English (they/them) @kenglish.bsky.social · 25/02/2026At 7 myself and @nrennie.bsky.social are running a workshop for visualising the UK’s LGBTQ+ population for the @rainbowr.org conference. The workshop will introduce participants to the LGBTQ+ data produced by the UK 2021/22 censuses and them participants create visualisations with it. 184
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 20/02/2026🌈 rainbowR is next week! ⏳ Registration closes this Sunday at 23:59 UTC. If you’re planning to join us, now’s the time to sign up 💜 🔗 pretix.eu/rainbowr/con... #RStats #LGBTQ #QueerInTech #DataSciencepretix.eurainbowR Conference 2026Feb. 25 – 26, 2026 21011
Reposted by Tina RozsosElise Wang @elisewang.bsky.social · 16/02/2026I propose to make universal the old policy of the Blackfriars conference at the American Shakespeare Center: If you do not end your paper on time, you will be forced to exit, pursued by a bear. Literally, a bear will come take your paper from you. 331624565
Reposted by Tina RozsosDavis Vaughan @davisvaughan.bsky.social · 04/02/2026dplyr 1.2.0 is out now and we are SO excited! - `filter_out()` for dropping rows - `recode_values()`, `replace_values()`, and `replace_when()` that join `case_when()` as a complete family of recoding/replacing tools These are huge quality of life wins for #rstats! tidyverse.org/blog/2026/02...tidyverse.orgdplyr 1.2.0dplyr 1.2.0 fills in some important gaps in dplyr's API: we've added a new complement to `filter()` focused on dropping rows, and we've expanded the `case_when()` family with three new recoding and re... 12463133
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 02/02/2026📣 registration for the rainbowR conference is now live 🎉 The conference is for anyone interested in R and/or analysing data to understand LGBTQ+ issues. The majority of speakers and workshop leaders are LGBTQ+, but you do not have to be LGBTQ+ to attend. pretix.eu/rainbowr/con... #RStats #LGBTQpretix.eurainbowR Conference 2026Feb. 25 – 26, 2026 14230
Reposted by Tina RozsosElla Kaye @ellakaye.co.uk · 12/12/2025🎉 Big news for the future of #RStats. The project "Enabling the next generation of R contributors" has received £500k over 2 years. - mentoring expert contributors - modernising infrastructure - improving governance - strengthen communication and outreach www.software.ac.uk/rsmf-round-1...software.ac.ukRSMF Round 1 Projects | Software Sustainability InstituteRound 1 of the Research Software Maintenance Fund awarded just under £3 million to 13 projects selected for their potential to deliver high impact, value for money, feasibility, and quality. The funde... 17014
Reposted by Tina RozsosWe Are RLadies+ @weare.rladies.org · 11/12/2025Hello! I'm back to talk about R community. This is a thread about @rainbowr.org, a community for LGBTQ+ folks who code in R 🌈 I know previous RoCurs have talked about rainbowR, but as the co-founder and co-lead of the community, I can't not write this thread! rainbowr.orgrainbowr.orgrainbowR 1114
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 01/12/2025Would you like to present at the inaugural rainbowR conference? If you're LGBTQ+, we'd love you to tell us 🦄💻 How you use R 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ How you work with LGBTQ+ data Call for submissions extended to December 8th. conference.rainbowr.org/abstracts #RStats #QueerDataconference.rainbowr.orgAbstracts – rainbowR conference 0107
Reposted by Tina RozsosRhian Davies @statsrhian.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Call for abstracts for the first ever @rainbowr.org conference is still open! We're looking for talks that either 🦄 Showcase how our diverse community uses #RStats 🏳️🌈 Use LGBTQ+ data Get in your abstracts before December 1st. conference.rainbowr.org/abstracts.html #queerdata #PrideinSTEMDayconference.rainbowr.orgAbstracts – rainbowR conference 13822
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 20/11/2025We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz as a keynote speaker for the rainbowR conference! To find out more about the conference, including how to submit a proposal, and to sign-up for updates, see conference.rainbowr.org 0449
Reposted by Tina RozsosClaus Wilke @clauswilke.com · 13/11/2025I've done a lot of work in Python this fall, and it hasn't endeared me to the language at all. Why does stuff have to be so complicated when you're doing it in Python? blog.genesmindsmachines.com/p/python-is-...blog.genesmindsmachines.comPython is not a great language for data science. Part 1: The experienceIt may be a good language for data science, but it’s not a great one. 156115
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 06/11/2025🌈 The website for the inaugural rainbowR conference is now live! 🎉 🗓️ Save the date: Feb 25th-26th, 2026 📣 Call for submissions is open 👯 We're bringing together LGBTQ+ R users to promote our work and foster connections among community members conference.rainbowr.orgconference.rainbowr.org– rainbowR conference 13119
Tina Rozsos @tinarozsos.bsky.social · 05/11/2025I was recently interviewed by @coreecon.bsky.social. We talk about the partnership between CORE Econ and @ourworldindata.org, new OWiD features, and the challenges of collecting and maintaining up-to-date data in a rapidly changing world. www.core-econ.org/from-global-...core-econ.orgFrom global data to classroom insight: The CORE–OWiD partnership - COREWe spoke with OWiD’s Joe Hasell, CORE data editor Tina Rozsos, and CORE editor Eileen Tipoe , to learn about OWiD's partnership with CORE. 000
Reposted by Tina RozsosClaus Wilke @clauswilke.com · 22/10/2025We need to have a conversation about random seeds. Don't use 42. blog.genesmindsmachines.com/p/if-your-ra...blog.genesmindsmachines.comIf your random seed is 42 I will come to your office and set your computer on fire🔥Figuratively. More likely you'll get a stern talking to. 168935
Tina Rozsos @tinarozsos.bsky.social · 14/10/2025I'm not one for emoti(c)on-filled LinkedIn blurbs, but I still wanted to share some news about how the first year of my PhD went. So here's an accidentally-essay-length recap instead: tinarozsos.github.io/news/251014_...tinarozsos.github.ioMy first PhD year: a recap – Tina Rozsos 031
Reposted by Tina RozsosEmi Tanaka @emitanaka.org · 14/10/2025I wrote a paper about "Examining the Interface Design of Tidyverse" 📝 TL;DR to follow in future 😊 arxiv.org/abs/2510.10382arxiv.orgExamining the Interface Design of TidyverseThe tidyverse is a popular meta-package comprising several core R packages to aid in various data science tasks, including data import, manipulation and visualisation. Although functionalities offered... 2397
Reposted by Tina RozsosMatt Cowgill @mattcowgill.bsky.social · 14/10/2025probably my most deeply-held belief: it is not possible for a slide deck to be both (1) a good presentation aide; and (2) a standalone document that can be read and understood in isolation. 2635048
Reposted by Tina RozsosMaëlle Salmon @masalmon.eu · 23/09/2025"How I, a non-developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me, a beginner" by Annie Mueller 😅 😂 😭 anniemueller.com/posts/how-i-...anniemueller.comHow I, a non-developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me, a beginner - annie's blog“Hello! I am a developer. Here is my relevant experience: I code in Hoobijag and sometimes jabbernocks and of course ABCDE++++ (but never ABCDE+/^+ are you kidding? ha!) and I like working with ... 1532496
Reposted by Tina RozsosrainbowR @rainbowr.org · 22/09/2025📣We're hosting a rainbowR conference, to connect and promote LGBTQ+ people in the #RStats community and to showcase examples of working with LGBTQ+ data 🌈🎉 To help us plan, if you'd be interested in attending or speaking, please fill in this very short form (1-2 mins) docs.google.com/forms/d/1Tx0...docs.google.comInterested in a rainbowR Conference?rainbowR (https://rainbowr.org) is hosting a virtual conference (tentative date: February 26, 2026). The aim of the conference is to connect and promote LGBTQ+ people in the R community, and to showca... 03019
Reposted by Tina RozsosRLadies+ @rladies.org · 12/09/2025R Developer Day at University of Warwick brought together R-Ladies from around the world 🌎. Spaces like this remind us how powerful our global community is when we learn, collaborate and build together. Thanks to Heather Turner for making this possible 💜 #RDevDay #rladies 12212