▶️ Videos from the rainbowR conference are now on YouTube 🎉
Catch-up with talks on wide-ranging subjects in R, Shiny, and working with LGBTQ+data, from our fabulous speakers (listed in next post)
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
I’m a Bayesian as a matter of convenience.
Excited for this one! Presenting tidymodels in R using marketing models and of course the Golden Girls. 👯♀️👯♀️🌈
Music that unsettles me and makes my mind churn but is also amazing:
music.apple.com/us/album/cha...
The carryover impact and where marketing models start getting complicated. www.ryantimpe.com/posts/mmm_003/
climbing building exteriors and/or parachuting off them.
we should encourage humans to explore the vertical dimension more.
MMM part 2 - selecting data
(Gotta get the boring ones out of the way before I can do fun stuff)
www.ryantimpe.com/posts/mmm_002/
21 today! But now they feel more like trivia than logic.
I’m sorry I didn’t know how to spell the word right away.
Retiring from this game with this 15 second win.
I solved today's Alphadots in 15 seconds and used 0 plots. Think you can do better? Play now at bloomberg.com/alphadots
New post! This year I’m going to post weekly to introduce & explore marketing models.
www.ryantimpe.com/posts/mmm_001/
Will mostly use R but will also use these posts to “learn out loud” for python.
And since I can’t take anything seriously, will be using my favorite 80s sitcom as the example.
Ok ok ok i‘m downloading positron
It was a busy fall for me! Gave a talk at #positconf2025 about all the fun and fails I’ve been having working more AI into my job.
youtu.be/vJrIahZWCw4
Then joined the Posit DS hangout to talk about the conference, marketing data science, & silly side projects.
posit.co/data-science...
Gotta find my old tweet counting you “heck” usage.
Excited for this one!
One of my favorite conf talks of all time was Ryan Timpe's talk about learning R via hilarious side projects, so I'm pretty freaking pumped to say he's is gonna be the featured guest at the Data Science Hangout tomorrow 🤩 If you haven't seen that 2020 talk yet, here it is: youtu.be/oOG-aXP_ICI
Recording of my #positconf25 talk about learning from AI mishaps is online! (Took me a few days to muster the courage to watch 🤣)
youtu.be/vJrIahZWCw4
Also I’m joining the Posit DS hangout tomorrow to chat about anything data science and silly side projects!
Oops. That didn’t last long.
Box of LEGO Star Wars set 40806 Gingerbread AT-AT and gingerbread darth Vader
Patiently waiting for 12:01 AM so I can build this bad boy.
Me posing with the 9,000 piece LEGO Death Star in 2025.
Me posing with the 4,000 piece LEGO Death Star in 2013.
Glow up! 2025 ⬅️ 2012
I can’t prove it but I feel like my iPhone is subtly increasing font size as I age.
Utah Mammoth vs Nashville Predators (saber tooth logo)
Very excited for the first Ice Age meetup between Utah Mammoth and the Predators. 🏒🦣🐅
Ryan 2 dot 0
Also I’m gen z now and won’t use punctuation
really thought the song Sweet Disposition was untouchable but have been listening to Giving Up Air by The Temper Trap for 25 hours music.apple.com/us/album/giv...
Sharing this talk by @ryantimpe.bsky.social as this week’s recommendation, a solid example of learning by drawing inspiration from what we love and making the process fun. :)
#RStats
🔗: youtu.be/oOG-aXP_ICI?...
Slide title “AI missteps as steppingstone” and a cartoon image of a happy Husky walking across grey stones
Speaking at the 1pm Facepalm-driven development session at #positconf2025 ! Hope to see you there!
Haven’t run into you yet! Hopefully tonight
