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Combining GitHub actions and {drat.builder} makes it easy to create an auto-building drat repository for your R packages
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Dates are not so sweet It is known: parsing dates entered by humans is a huge pain: Source: https://xkcd.com/1179/ ISO 8601 nerds: a …
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tl;dr I don’t get paid to maintain poppr anymore and do so on my own time, so if you use it and value the work that I put into …
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I started writing in R before the tidyverse became a thing and I never really had to think about non-standard evaluation when writing …
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Since the end of 2018, I’ve been a part of a collaboration between RECON and MSF called the R4EPIs initiative where we are trying …
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My package, poppr, has been on CRAN for over six years now and it has received more than 400 citations and just north of 70,000 …
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Hoo-boy! It has been a long time since last wrote in this blog and… well… a lot has happened1 since then. VISA …
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Positive Contact This version of poppr is a direct result of feedback that was prompted by my own feedback. I’m always grateful for …
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Using lldb to track down a bug in C
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Poppr version 2.6.0 has officially been released on CRAN and should be built for all operating systems within the next few days 🎉. You …
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