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RC Creative Coding Session 1 - Heart from Cubes with rayrender
R
Recurse Center
Today was my first day at the Recurse Center hub, and I decided to join in a Creative Coding session. The…
Feb 14, 2024
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Monitoring R Package Updates with Github Actions
R
GitHub Actions
As maintainer of the Arrow R package, there are a few packages I want…
Dec 28, 2023
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Explaining the C bits at the start of ‘Deep R Programming Ch14: Interfacing compiled code’
R
C
One of my goals for next year is to get a deeper understanding of R’s C API. I’m making a start on this by reading Chapter 14 of Deep…
Dec 23, 2023
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Reflections on 2023
R
Here’s a summary of my highlights of 2023!
Dec 21, 2023
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Debugging
R
As a package maintainer, I’m constantly disappointed when folks mention Arrow bugs they’re aware of but haven’t reported. Not disappointed with the individual in question…
Oct 4, 2023
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Three Goats in a Raincoat
R
I am not a fan of the term “imposter syndrome.” It’s a lazy way of ignoring the complex and interconnected, often structural…
Oct 3, 2023
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R package documentation - what makes a good example?
R
Python
I’m currently working on adding to the documentation of the arrow R package, and I’ve started thinking about the qualities of good examples. Specifically, I’m referring to…
May 18, 2021
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