Ready4R (2026-01-08): Being Curious and Being Wrong We are now in 2026. Happy new year, all. The Courage to be Curious When learners ask me what I look for when hiring a bioinformatician or data scientist,...

Back with the #ready4r newsletter for the new year. I continue working with #databot on #tidytuesday data, talk about being curious about data, and being wrong with analyses. #datascience #rstats #databs

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Ready4R (2025-02-09): A gRadual Introduction to Unit Testing Where I try to reframe unit testing as something approachable.

#ready4r newsletter this week is a gRadual Introduction to Unit Testing, why scrappiness means better models and research, and a reminder of the Workshop for Ukraine I'm giving. #rstats #datascience

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Ready4R (2025-02-02): Where to store passwords How to not store passwords/API keys in your code I think that when we tell learners to not store credentials/passwords in code, we neglect to show them the...

#Ready4R newsletter this week: Ways to store passwords outside of your code, a workshop for Ukraine that I'm giving, and not worrying about disappointing other people. #rstats #datascience

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