Issue 2026-W22 Highlights

MAY 29, 202644 MIN
R Weekly Highlights

Issue 2026-W22 Highlights

MAY 29, 202644 MIN

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The power of choice is in full effect! How you can leverage GitLab to publish your next Quarto document online, how to bring key R functional paradigms to a Python session, and adding a larger safety net with your unit tests with {mutagen} 0.2.0.&nbsp;<br /><br />Episode Links&nbsp;<br /><ul><li>This week's curator: Jon Carroll - <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@jonocarroll" target="_blank">@[email protected]</a> (Mastodon) &amp; <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jonocarroll.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy" target="_blank">@jonocarroll.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy</a> (Bluesky) &amp; <a href="https://twitter.com/carroll_jono" target="_blank">@carroll_jono</a> (X/Twitter)</li><li><a href="https://nrennie.rbind.io/blog/deploy-quarto-gitlab/" target="_blank">Deploying Quarto documents with GitLab</a></li><li><a href="https://jcarroll.com.au/2026/05/22/functions-over-idioms-rfuns/" target="_blank">Functions over Idioms - Writing R in Python with rfuns</a></li><li><a href="https://jakubsobolewski.com/blog/muttest-0_2_0/" target="_blank">muttest 0.2.0: More Mutators, Better Reporting, and Parallel Execution</a></li><li>Entire issue available at <a href="https://rweekly.org/2026-W22.html" target="_blank">rweekly.org/2026-W22</a></li></ul>Supplement Resources<br /><ul><li>Data Science at the Command Line <a href="https://datascienceatthecommandline.com/" target="_blank">https://datascienceatthecommandline.com/</a></li><li>DevOps for Data Science <a href="https://do4ds.com/" target="_blank">https://do4ds.com/</a></li><li>{pak} System Requirements <a href="https://pak.r-lib.org/reference/sysreqs.html" target="_blank">https://pak.r-lib.org/reference/sysreqs.html</a></li></ul><br />Supporting the show<br /><ul><li>Use the contact page at <a href="https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact" target="_blank">https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact</a> to send us your feedback</li><li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/1062040" target="_blank">R-Weekly Highlights on the Podcastindex.org</a> - You can send a boost into the show directly in the Podcast Index. First, top-up with <a href="https://getalby.com/" target="_blank">Alby</a>, and then head over to the R-Weekly Highlights podcast entry on the index.</li><li>A new way to think about value: <a href="https://value4value.info" target="_blank">https://value4value.info</a></li><li>Get in touch with us on social media<ul><li>Eric Nantz: <a href="https://podcastindex.social/@rpodcast" target="_blank">@[email protected]</a> (Mastodon), <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/rpodcast.bsky.social" target="_blank">@rpodcast.bsky.social</a> (BlueSky) and <a href="https://twitter.com/theRcast" target="_blank">@theRcast</a> (X/Twitter)</li><li>Mike Thomas: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@mike_thomas" target="_blank">@[email protected]</a> (Mastodon), <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/mike-thomas.bsky.social" target="_blank">@mike-thomas.bsky.social</a> (BlueSky), and <a href="https://twitter.com/mike_ketchbrook" target="_blank">@mike_ketchbrook</a> (X/Twitter)&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul><br />Music credits powered by <a href="https://ocremix.org/" target="_blank">OCRemix</a><br />&nbsp;<br /><ul><li>Wrestling with Double Bass - Street Fighter II - Malcos - <a href="https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01270" target="_blank">https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01270</a></li><li>A Simple Flip can Change Fate - Final Fantasy VI - Level 99 - <a href="https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02692" target="_blank">https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02692</a></li></ul>