Code, Data, Analysis, Teaching, Running, Breadmaking ... https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com "God doesn't know, and the devil isn't telling." xkcd.com/2867/ https://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.comhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mmeleufios2xnanotime 0.3.15 on CRAN: Coping High-resolution nanosecond time functionality for R https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/05/21#nanotime_0.3.15 #rstats #rcpp21 May 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmeleufios2xhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mmdffqhcic2sSo nice of my all-time fave and overall musical hero David Byrne to swing by @colbertlateshow.bsky.social to deliver the theme song of what is happening under Bari Weiss. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtvKvmTIaQU&list=RDEtvKvmTIaQU&start_radio=1&pp=ygUsZGF2aWQgYnlybmUgbGF0ZSBzaG93IGJ1cm5pbmcgZG93biB0aGUgaG91c2WgBwE%3D21 May 2026 02:40 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmdffqhcic2shttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mmc3ttlf6k22Sixteen months down. Leaves 976 days. One day at a time. [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 May 2026 14:17 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmc3ttlf6k22https://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mm7mdsuxg22uSponsor me for Tour de Shore 2026 and support the Maywood Fine Arts Center! And a big big REALLY BIG "Thank You!" to the six generous donors who already gave $1600 (including $1k via a different venue). More details at the link below. http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/04/0319 May 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7mdsuxg22uhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mm3frujbgk2wHappy 60th birthday to Pet Sounds! Also... now playing as I mill around the kitchen. https://open.spotify.com/album/2CNEkSE8TADXRT2AzcEt1b?si=cK90mNI2TD20Jy0nAcUCqQ17 May 2026 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm3frujbgk2whttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mm3epmwy722iReap, sow, Or what you get when you annoy your biggest client (just north) sufficiently to fully boycott you. 🇨🇦 [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 May 2026 22:07 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm3epmwy722ihttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mlz4mcc4m22sNot my congress man (as he is one district over from me) but frequently so damn close to what we would want a representative to be. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 May 2026 00:36 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlz4mcc4m22shttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mlypxa2nhc2uNew (alpha) #Rstats package, and a naming question! Stay with `rspdlite` or (following `spdl`) offer shorter, more concise name from R and C++: tnlg::info("Message") tylg::debug("Another {}", 42) tnyg::error("More {}", 1.23) Or another shorter 'tiny logger' riff? https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rspdlite16 May 2026 20:50 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlypxa2nhc2uhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mlvevh2uc22bOMG -- Don Was live? Man, I need a new browser extension to autplay such content. Already playing, a minute in and ... amazeballs! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2026 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvevh2uc22bhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mlu2ynejps27Two of my current fave recipes: Arugula Proscuitto Pizza, and a Paperplane to go with it. And yes, I am home alone (with the resident tiger) for a few days, grades are in (!!), it's summertime and the livin' is easy.15 May 2026 00:24 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlu2ynejps27https://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mltka3lzus27Long knives out at CRAN: 68 #Rstats packages removed as @cranberriesfeed.bsky.social reports (here by RSS feed). All part of a relentless process to keep package quality at a high (and dare we say, increasing ?) level for the remaining 23.6k packages at CRAN.14 May 2026 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mltka3lzus27https://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mlhb56ufts2mRcppSpdlog 0.0.29 on CRAN: Small Enhancement Modern C++ logging for R extension packages https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/05/09#rcppspdlog_0.0.29 #rstats #rcpp09 May 2026 22:10 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlhb56ufts2mhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3ml6uehp6cs2kStill up to my regular stuff. Main risk is eating half a freah loaf with butter before lunch... #breadsky06 May 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6uehp6cs2khttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3ml2z2kkcyc2kAny @nytimes.com product managers here? I might convince myself to pay premium for content free of: - any Met Gala coverage - Doss Routhat columns - Cucker Tarlson coverage - NYTimes@Athletic upsell every few posts Can we have a deal here?05 May 2026 01:13 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2z2kkcyc2khttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3ml2trmm2j22kQuick #r2u update for #Rstats on #Ubuntu: - R 4.6.0 available on all three LTS releases ✅ - BioConductor 3.23 available on all three LTS releases ✅ - Ubuntu 26.04 support available for arm64 and amd64 ✅ #r2u. Fast. Easy. Reliable. Pick all three. eddelbuettel.github.io/r2u/ https://eddelbuettel.github.io/r2u/04 May 2026 23:38 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2trmm2j22khttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mkuusoldu22rFollowing @apenwarr.ca (as one does) I set up a 'social, distributed, ... [other nice things here]' git repo at @tangled.org and looked around some more ... and of course my neighbour @jcs.org is already there with seventy five (!!) repos. Onwards! Anybody tried a local CI runner yet? tangled.org https://tangled.org/02 May 2026 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuusoldu22rhttps://blacksky.community/profile/eddelbuettel.com/post/3mksca6r2zc2sbinb 0.0.8 on CRAN: Maintenance Crisper Beamer PDF slides from (R)Markdown https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/05/01#binb_0.0.8 #rstats01 May 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:hdbguwort62mhodqy7vjspud/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksca6r2zc2s