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user: ionychal created: 2022-02-15 karma: 161 submissions: Too many R packages: CRAN is inundated with submissions 20 points | 6 comments Bluffbench is near saturation: LLMs can interpret counterintuitive plots 2 points | 0 comments 2026 Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics Awarded to the R Project 2 points | 1 comments Gemini 3.5 Flash beats Opus 4.8 on bluffbench 2 points | 2 comments Gemma 4: A new, budget-focused model in Posit AI 1 points | 0 comments Posit AI is priced for the long run 2 points | 0 comments March 2026 Top New Cran Packages 2 points | 0 comments A Few Claude Skills for R Users 3 points | 0 comments The Proof – Andrew Wiles' Quest to Prove Fermat's Last Theorem 1 points | 0 comments Which LLM writes the best R code? 1 points | 0 comments Vibes Are Not a Metric: A Guide to LLM Evals in Python 3 points | 0 comments Zap the sidebar and focus: Positron peeling away from VS Code 1 points | 0 comments Forget PDFs: Govt agencies are using Shiny and Quarto for interactive data tools 1 points | 0 comments Year in review 2025: AI in data science [Python/R] 1 points | 0 comments Nlmixr2, an R-based OSS challenger to NONMEM/Monolix/Phoenix, joins R Consortium 3 points | 0 comments AWS inks strategic collaboration agreement with Posit, maker of RStudio/Positron 3 points | 0 comments Open Source Pledge: Posit contributed $0.75M to OSS in the past 12 months 2 points | 0 comments Migrating to Positron, a next-generation data science IDE for Python and R 48 points | 49 comments Anaconda Ends R Support, Doubles Down on Python AI/ML 2 points | 0 comments Setting up local LLMs for R and Python 72 points | 4 comments A Quick Tour of Positron 1 points | 0 comments Portable Linux R Binary Packages 3 points | 1 comments Bushels of Corn, Revisited 1 points | 0 comments Capitals reach agreement to purchase CapFriendly website 1 points | 0 comments Joining Posit's Polyglot Data Science Mission – Wes McKinney 3 points | 0 comments Beating Japan at Its Own [video] Game: A Smash Hit from China 3 points | 0 comments Challenges in Package Management 1 points | 0 comments