Bringing a little tidy magic to creating flowcharts in R, how data.table is addressing recent shifts in R's C APIs, and another showcase of R's visualization prowess in the realm of brain imaging.&nbsp;Episode Links<ul><li>This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - <a href="https://mstdn.social/@R_by_Ryo" target="_blank">@R_by_Ryo@mstdn.social</a> (Mastodon) & <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/rbyryo.bsky.social" target="_blank">@rbyryo.bsky.social</a> (Bluesky) & <a href="https://twitter.com/R_by_Ryo" target="_blank">@R_by_Ryo</a>) (X/Twitter)</li><li><a href="https://r-posts.com/flowcharts-made-easy-with-the-package-flowchart/" target="_blank">Flowcharts made easy with the package {flowchart}</a></li><li><a href="https://rdatatable-community.github.io/The-Raft/posts/2025-01-13-non-api-use/" target="_blank">Use of non-API entry points in data.table</a></li><li><a href="https://mvpa.blogspot.com/2025/01/intro-to-working-with-volume-and.html" target="_blank">Intro to working with volume and surface brain data&nbsp;</a></li><li>Entire issue available at <a href="https://rweekly.org/2025-W04.html" target="_blank">rweekly.org/2025-W04</a></li></ul>Supplement Resources<ul><li>flowchart - R package for drawing participant flow diagrams directly from a dataframe using tidyverse <a href="https://bruigtp.github.io/flowchart" target="_blank">https://bruigtp.github.io/flowchart</a></li><li>Mermaid - Generation of diagrams like flowcharts or sequence diagrams from text in a similar manner as markdown <a href="https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid" target="_blank">https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid</a></li><li>DiagrammeR - Graph and network visualization using tabular data in R <a href="https://rich-iannone.github.io/DiagrammeR/" target="_blank">https://rich-iannone.github.io/DiagrammeR/</a></li><li>RNifti <a href="https://github.com/jonclayden/RNifti" target="_blank">https://github.com/jonclayden/RNifti</a></li><li>gifti <a href="https://github.com/muschellij2/gifti" target="_blank">https://github.com/muschellij2/gifti</a></li><li>CRAN Cookbook <a href="https://r-consortium.org/posts/user-friendly-technical-cookbook-style-cran-guide-for-new-r-programmers-ready/" target="_blank">https://r-consortium.org/posts/user-friendly-technical-cookbook-style-cran-guide-for-new-r-programmers-ready/</a></li><li>2024 Posit Year in Review <a href="https://posit.co/blog/2024-posit-year-in-review/" target="_blank">https://posit.co/blog/2024-posit-year-in-review/</a></li></ul>Supporting the show<ul><li>Use the contact page at <a href="https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact" target="_blank">https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact</a> to send us your feedback</li><li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/1062040" target="_blank">R-Weekly Highlights on the Podcastindex.org</a> - You can send a boost into the show directly in the Podcast Index. First, top-up with <a href="https://getalby.com/" target="_blank">Alby</a>, and then head over to the R-Weekly Highlights podcast entry on the index.</li><li>A new way to think about value: <a href="https://value4value.info" target="_blank">https://value4value.info</a></li><li>Get in touch with us on social media<ul><li>Eric Nantz: <a href="https://podcastindex.social/@rpodcast" target="_blank">@rpodcast@podcastindex.social</a> (Mastodon), <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/rpodcast.bsky.social" target="_blank">@rpodcast.bsky.social</a> (BlueSky) and <a href="https://twitter.com/theRcast" target="_blank">@theRcast</a> (X/Twitter)</li><li>Mike Thomas: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@mike_thomas" target="_blank">@mike_thomas@fosstodon.org</a> (Mastodon), <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/mike-thomas.bsky.social" target="_blank">@mike-thomas.bsky.social</a> (BlueSky), and <a href="https://twitter.com/mike_ketchbrook" target="_blank">@mike_ketchbrook</a> (X/Twitter)&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>Music powered by <a href="https://ocremix.org/" target="_blank">OCRemix</a><ul><li>Secrets Abound (Matoya's Cave) - Final Fantasy: Random Encounter - Midgarian Sky - <a href="https://encounter.ocremix.org/" target="_blank">https://encounter.ocremix.org/</a></li><li>Succumb to the Wilderness - Wild Aarms: ARMed and DANGerous - Level 99 - <a href="https://armed.ocremix.org/" target="_blank">https://armed.ocremix.org/</a></li></ul>

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