Issue 2024-W38 Highlights

Hide a picture of Homer Simpson in a residual plot of all places? Oh it's real, you could say "surreal!" Plus a data-driven approach to investigate recent changes to the Australian census, and a cautionary reminder to check just where those numbers are coming from the next time you build a prediction model. Plus the quest to make R the official language for the Coder Radio program reaps a new reward! Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - @[email protected] (Mastodon) & @RbyRyo) (X/Twitter) {surreal} 0.0.1: Create Datasets with Hidden Images in Residual Plots Gender and sexuality in Australian surveys and census Please Version Data Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2024-W38 Supplement Resources Surfing the WSL Wave - Coder Radio episode 587 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/coder-radio/587/ Brian (bhh32) on Nostr surreal https://r-pkg.thecoatlessprofessor.com/surreal/ Residual Plots and Data Sets (archived version) https://web.archive.org/web/20210927100125/https://www4.stat.ncsu.edu/~stefanski/NSFSupported/HiddenImages/statresplots.html Labels for Technical Writing Projects https://ropensci.org/blog/2024/09/12/labels-writing-projects/ Express to Impress: Leveraging IBCS Standards for Powerful Data Presentations https://medium.com/number-around-us/express-to-impress-leveraging-ibcs-standards-for-powerful-data-presentations-3c3a269f0ec0 Supporting the show Use the contact page at https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact to send us your feedback R-Weekly Highlights on the Podcastindex.org - You can send a boost into the show directly in the Podcast Index. First, top-up with Alby, and then head over to the R-Weekly Highlights podcast entry on the index. A new way to think about value: https://value4value.info Get in touch with us on social media Eric Nantz: @[email protected] (Mastodon) and @theRcast (X/Twitter) Mike Thomas: @[email protected] (Mastodon) and @mikeketchbrook (X/Twitter) Music credits powered by OCRemix Moonlight Vibin' - Mega Man X5 - DCT - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02053 You Are Not Confined - Final Fantasy IX - Sonicade - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01064