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Project Status: Moved to http://github.com/matt-dray/rostrum-blog-2 – The project has been moved to a new location, and the version at that location should be considered authoritative. rostrum.blog post License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

The source code for rostrum.blog has moved to github.com/matt-dray/rostrum-blog-2 (August 2023).

This original source code was written with {blogdown}. The new version is in Quarto.

Click for the final README content before the switch.

Source files for rostrum.blog: fun and learning with the R language. Read more on the about page.

Built with {blogdown} and a customised Lithium theme. Deployed with Netlify.

Stats

🔢 There have been 154 posts on the blog since 2018-04-14.

📅 That’s a post roughly every 13 days, or about 2.4 posts per month.

🆕 The latest post was published 7 day(s) ago: Object of type closure can shut up.

📈 This 2D plot shows posts over time:

A 2D chart where each point represents a published blog post on a Y axis of time spanning from 2018 to the present. There are some gaps, but posts have been relatively consistent over time.
📂 Click to expand a full list of posts
Number Date Title
154 2023-08-19 Object of type closure can shut up
153 2023-08-01 One weird trick to {monetize} your R package
152 2023-07-15 Save high scores for your R game
151 2023-06-21 Convert a Word table to Markdown
150 2023-06-13 Panic! In The Toolshed
149 2023-06-11 Extract run data from Apple Health (redux)
148 2023-06-07 Rectangularise Word tables extracted by {officer}
147 2023-05-10 Recreating a dataviz with {ggplot2}
146 2023-05-07 Automate {blogdown} to Quarto
145 2023-04-23 Matt Dray Teaches (Data) Typing
144 2023-04-02 R is a game engine, fight me
143 2023-03-16 Playgrounds with WebR and Quarto
142 2023-03-15 Fun and learning. In a dungeon.
141 2023-03-03 I can’t be parsed, mate
140 2023-02-26 Repaying Tom Nook with {S7}
139 2023-02-09 London from space via botsin.space
138 2023-02-02 Wrapping PokéAPI with {trapinch}
137 2023-01-08 Stiliyan Petrov: Jesus?
136 2023-01-06 .-././–/—/.-./…/.
135 2023-01-04 Ding! Sound effects in {r.oguelike}
134 2022-12-11 Animate sprites in R with {pixeltrix}
133 2022-11-13 Tamagotchi in R?
132 2022-09-24 Interactive pixel art in R with {pixeltrix}
131 2022-09-13 You are a halfling, trying to harvest {potato}
130 2022-09-07 EARL 22: {a11ytables} for better spreadsheets
129 2022-08-11 Two RStudio Addins: {quartostamp} and {snorkel}
128 2022-07-22 Fixing londonmapbot for {rtweet} v1.0
127 2022-07-08 Stop opening the same RStudio Project twice
126 2022-06-28 An isometric dungeon chase in R
125 2022-06-10 Automated pathfinding in {r.oguelike}
124 2022-06-07 Down with R’s assignment flamewars!
123 2022-06-01 Try R v4.2 in your browser
122 2022-05-01 Simple procedural dungeons in R
121 2022-04-27 Turn the {tide} on R’s secret spreadsheet editor
120 2022-04-25 Building a {r.oguelike} in R
119 2022-03-31 Interactive maps of Hastings Half Marathon
118 2022-03-15 Reproducible {distill} posts with {renv} profiles
117 2022-02-19 Add in an RStudio Addin to add in backticks
116 2022-02-12 londonmapbot at LondonR
115 2022-02-04 Introduce me to your {soccercolleagues}
114 2022-01-19 Impress with {keypress}
113 2022-01-14 Wordle, twirdle and eldrow
112 2022-01-07 The most popular Animal Crossing villagers
111 2021-12-30 Your workout route (in three dimensions!)
110 2021-11-27 {itdepends} on {lubridate}
109 2021-11-27 R has obscenely long function names
108 2021-11-07 Deep fried memes in R
107 2021-11-04 Get coordinates from fictitious maps
106 2021-10-05 Reveal a hidden gorilla with {magick}
105 2021-10-03 {ActionSquirrel}: a game in the R console
104 2021-09-14 Wot3LdnEmojis
103 2021-09-12 Extract punctuation from books with R
102 2021-08-31 Auto-label closing parentheses in RStudio
101 2021-08-27 Exploring R package startup messages
100 2021-08-27 Adding a Shiny app to {dehex}
99 2021-08-10 Read a hex colour code with {dehex}
98 2021-07-31 OG emoji SVGs
97 2021-07-25 Make an art gallery with {bs4cards}
96 2021-07-23 What colour is London?
95 2021-07-15 EXPOSED: a Kiwi conspiracy built into R!
94 2021-07-10 Decay is inevitable, accept {linkrot}?
93 2021-07-05 #RecreationThursday: a LeWitt Shiny app
92 2021-06-28 Very simple pixel art in R
91 2021-06-26 Generate an {emojiscape}
90 2021-06-21 #RecreationThursday: Hlito with base R
89 2021-06-08 Recreating Spear’s #CottonViz in base R
88 2021-05-22 Misson Across the Isle of Wight
87 2021-05-07 Encrypt and host a knitted R Markdown file
86 2021-04-18 Make the simplest R package with {pico}
85 2021-04-14 Up-to-date blog stats in your README
84 2021-04-10 Convert R to cron to English with {dialga}
83 2021-03-23 Make a {shiny} app README badge
82 2021-03-23 Apple Health and Nike Run Club with {xml2}
81 2021-03-13 Protect yourself from equals assignment!
80 2021-03-02 A tiny {shiny} flag challenge
79 2021-02-27 Typo-shaming my Git commits
78 2021-02-21 #GithubSkyline but hear me out
77 2021-02-02 What does a year of COVID-19 sound like?
76 2021-01-28 R’s names and values as anchovy pizza
75 2021-01-04 Play Pokémon’s Safari Zone in R
74 2020-12-30 Accessible colour contrasts with {coloratio}
73 2020-12-20 Mapping londonmapbot tweets with {leaflet}
72 2020-12-08 Sending {postcards} with Netlify and Namecheap
71 2020-11-21 The US electoral college with {tilegramsR}
70 2020-11-14 Translate R to English with {r2eng}
69 2020-09-27 Hit your reproducibility {targets}
68 2020-09-21 A Twitter bot with {rtweet} and GitHub Actions
67 2020-09-16 Friendship ended with Google Analytics
66 2020-09-15 Rate my RStudio setup
65 2020-09-12 {units} of uncleaned herring
64 2020-08-09 R-Package GitHub Actions via {usethis} and r-lib
63 2020-07-11 Blogging with R on Raspberry Pi
62 2020-06-14 Take a {ghdump} to download GitHub repos
61 2020-06-06 Animal Crossing Tinder with {shinysense}
60 2020-05-16 #PostcodePandemonium with {data.table}
59 2020-05-08 Make a README badge with {badgr}
58 2020-05-02 AGÜEROOOOO with {ggsoccer} and {gganimate}
57 2020-04-17 Owning the shame of my old R code
56 2020-04-05 Plotception with {ggpattern}
55 2020-04-04 Repaying Tom Nook with {R6}
54 2020-03-22 Ninja scaffolding for {xaringan}
53 2020-03-12 Iterate parameterised {xaringan} reports
52 2020-02-27 Dear past self: blog
51 2020-02-05 A Pokémon sprite carousel with {slickR}
50 2020-01-31 {orderly} and {drake} at Bioinformatics London
49 2020-01-22 Reproducibility in R: three things
48 2019-12-27 Packages that Sparked Joy in 2019
47 2019-12-23 Handle London travel data with {oystr}
46 2019-12-08 {altcheckr}: check image alt text from R
45 2019-11-27 A pivotal change to Software Carpentry
44 2019-11-02 Tidyswirl: a tidyverse Swirl course
43 2019-11-01 Build an R package with {usethis}
42 2019-10-22 {blogsnip}: an RStudio addin package
41 2019-10-21 Git going: Git and GitHub
40 2019-09-20 How do you pronounce {dplyr}?
39 2019-09-12 The Carpentries: teach with live coding
38 2019-09-06 {blogdown}: add metadata to Lithium-themed posts
37 2019-08-25 {holepunch} a {drake} and put it in a Binder
36 2019-07-23 Can {drake} RAP?
35 2019-06-20 The Mountain Goats with {trelliscopejs}
34 2019-06-11 A GitHub repo template for R analysis
33 2019-05-31 Make a {brickr} soccer player
32 2019-05-24 Package a {xaringan} template
31 2019-05-10 Teach a person to {swirl}
30 2019-04-30 Markov-chaining my PhD thesis II
29 2019-04-25 Generating the Mountain Goats lyrics
28 2019-04-14 A year of rostrum.blog
27 2019-04-07 Fix leaky pipes in R
26 2019-03-18 A tidyverse functions quiz with {learnr}
25 2019-03-04 Web scraping the {polite} way
24 2019-02-27 What’s your Hadley Number?
23 2019-02-14 Graphing the Relayverse of podcasts
22 2019-02-01 Git going: the command line
21 2019-01-18 Map deer-vehicle colisions with {shiny}
20 2019-01-04 Motivate yourself with an .Rprofile
19 2018-12-24 Travel the NBA with {rvest}, {leaflet} and {osrm}
18 2018-11-29 Change your {blogdown} fonts
17 2018-11-25 Quantify colour by {magick}
16 2018-11-21 Waggle dance with {ggbeeswarm} and {emoGG}
15 2018-11-04 Teaching R with Pokémon Go data
14 2018-10-13 R session info info
13 2018-09-24 Knitting Club: R Markdown for beginners
12 2018-09-12 EARL 2018: {crosstalk} in memes
11 2018-07-26 Engifification in R with {gifski}
10 2018-07-17 Footballers are younger than you
9 2018-07-12 How accessible is my post about accessibility?
8 2018-06-30 Markov-chaining my PhD thesis
7 2018-06-26 Iterative R Markdown reports for Dawson’s Creek
6 2018-06-05 Tid-ye-text with geniusr
5 2018-05-25 Cloudy with a chance of pie
4 2018-05-19 Pokéballs in Super Smash Bros
3 2018-05-12 Accessibility workshop at #Sprint18
2 2018-04-27 TWO DOGS IN TOILET ELDERLY LADY INVOLVED
1 2018-04-14 R Trek: exploring stardates

Updated on 2023-08-26 at 02:25.