Recently graduated with your doctorate in statistics, econometrics, or a related discipline? Interested in being in an environment supportive of open source software? Then this position (careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...) might be for you, and we want you! #rstats 🐨🦘

We're hiring in statistics, econometrics, ML, statistical computing, data vis, etc. It's a great place to work, which is why I've been here for more than 30 years! Details at bit.ly/3Tld8UV. Level is roughly equivalent to Assistant/Associate Prof in North America. #stats #datascience #rstats

❗️Our next workshop will be on July 23rd, 6 pm CET on Introduction to Bayesian Multiple Imputation with the rblimp package Register or sponsor a student by donating to support Ukraine! Details: bit.ly/3wBeY4S Please share! #AcademicSky #EconSky #RStats

This report — every word, table, and chart — was made in #rstats www.dewr.gov.au/workplace-re...

The 2026 Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics has been awarded to the R Project. #RStats www.rousseeuwprize.org/2026

Today is the last day for early bird rates for the si.biostat.washington.edu/institutes/s.... Five practical workshops, flexibly taught online. Join @srvanderplas.bsky.social Heike Hofmann, and me for data visualisation Jul 20-22: inc grammars, inference, interactivity & high-d #rstats #datascience

John Fox (1947-2025) An obituary of R Foundation member John Fox by Peter Dalgaard. www.r-project.org/doc/obit/joh... #rstats

I'd like to make positron look as much like RStudio as possible, do people have settings/configs that they feel approaches something like this? #rstats #positron

Yay! 👩🏻‍💻

useR! - The R User Conference@user-conf.bsky.social · 2mo ago

R for eaRth: Data Visualisation and Exploration Challenge at UseR! 2026 Aimed at improving the precision of methane emission estimation based on spectral data from the Sentinel-2 satellite. More info at github.com/CredibleAI/R... #RStats #useR2026

New version of the tourr package is available on CRAN cran.r-project.org/web/packages... #rstats main changes in little tour operations to be used with a project on preferential voting vis, and connecting with biplots. Plus lots more documentation thanks to Claude

tourr: Tour Methods for Multivariate Data Visualisation

Implements geodesic interpolation and basis generation functions that allow you to create new tour methods from R.

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Just over 1 week until our panel discussion! 💬👏 The event is ✨free✨ and ✨open✨ to all! Register today! 📆 Wed 20 May 2026 ⏰ 5:00 PM AEST | 7:00 AM UTC 🔗 statsoc.org.au/event-6653060 Looking forward to nerdy chats with @visnut.bsky.social @smped.bsky.social @jeroenooms.bsky.social

Fonti Kar@fontikar.bsky.social · 4mo ago

📮You've got mail! 💌 We are thrilled to invite you to "Where do R packages live?" a discussion with folks from the #R foundation, #CRAN #Bioconductor #R-universe and @posit.co. Let's learn from our panel about the ins-and-outs of where you might want to create a home for your R software 📦 1/n

Super excited to get this at my door today! Ursula Laa and my book on exploring high-d data and models is in print! Book website is www.routledge.com/Interactivel... if interested I think my 30% discount code might work for you - msg me. Time to update dicook.github.io/mulgar_book/ too! #rstats

I made a template and video tutorial for creating a Quarto book rendered with GitHub Actions and published on GitHub pages -- check it out www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1vn... #quarto #rstats

Using GitHub Actions to render and deploy a Quarto Book on GitHub Pages (with code template)

YouTube video by Joyce Robbins

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Simon Urbanek of #rstats is one of the many deserving new ASA Fellows. Congratulations! 🎉

Register today! 📆 Wed 20 May 2026 ⏰ 5:00 PM AEST | 7:00 AM UTC 🔗 statsoc.org.au/event-6653060 Looking forward to nerdy chats with @visnut.bsky.social @smped.bsky.social @jeroenooms.bsky.social #softwaredev #opensource

Look who I ran into at a pub in Melbourne @yabellini.bsky.social

#rstats SSA SCV section is excited to bring a panel discussion on “where do R packages live?” May 20, 5pm AEST Sign up to join at statsoc.org.au/event-6653060 @fontikar.bsky.social

Would you like to read all the articles from the 25 years of R special issue of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics? They are all freely accessible for the next month or so at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1... #rstats

25 YeaRs: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics

<em>Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics</em> is an international statistics journal covering statistical theory, methodology, applications and computing.

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Join us for “Working Smarter in R” 💜 📅 Apr 22 ⏰ 6–7 BST / 11–12 PDT A global panel sharing tips on workflows, data cleaning, debugging & more in R. Featuring: @nrennie.bsky.social, Pao C., @meghansharris.bsky.social, Soraya C., @ivelasq3.bsky.social & @cghlewis.bsky.social #RStats #RLadies

In one week I'll be talking about tips for reproducible R code and why science would love you to try these tips on your own code too 🧪😍🌏 It's an online talk, so feel free to watch comfortably from your couch. Hope to see you there! @sortee.bsky.social #rstats events.humanitix.com/sortee-webin...

SORTEE Webinar: On what makes good sharable and reproducible R code, how to do it, and why it’s good for science

For this month's SORTEE webinar, Dr. Dax Kellie from the Atlas of Living Australia will present on good, sharable, and reproducible R code in science

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Bumping this up because I’m sure you’re out there somewhere…

Steph Stammel@stephstammel.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Are there any R users working for the Australian federal dept of health? I’d love to hear from you! New gig, new people to meet :)

"Oops, Git! How to recover from common mistakes" 🙈 Come learn some Git with me and {saperlipopette} at Workshops for Ukraine! Thursday, March 19th, 14:00 - 16:00 CET (Rome, Berlin, Paris timezone) sites.google.com/view/dariia-... Organized by @dariia.bsky.social 🙏 #RStats

Dariia Mykhailyshyna - Workshops for Ukraine

Feedback on the past workshops (if you want to learn how to make wordclouds, check out Text Data Analysis workshop below)

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❗️Our next workshop will be on Feb 12th , 6 pm CET titled The Art of Research by @markgsheppard.com Register or sponsor a student by donating to support Ukraine! Details: bit.ly/3wBeY4S Please share! #AcademicSky #EconSky #RStats

Just change the date. We would all like to celebrate together.

We are responding to this call for evidence: ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet... Do you have concrete examples of the added value of #Rstats in the public or private sectors? Include the most important factors (risk, lock-in, security, innovation...) to assess the added value. Thanks!

Looking forward to useR! 2026 in Warsaw, Poland 6-8 July @user-conf.bsky.social @rladies.org @r-forwards.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy #rstats

Support Open-Source Data Science-Sponsor UseR! 2026 Join us in Warsaw 6–9 July 2026 at the premier event for R. As a sponsor, you help power an inclusive, high-impact event while reaching thousands of researchers, developers, and educators. user2026.r-project.org/about/sponso... #RStats #useR2026