Episode 204 of R Weekly Highlights is jam-packed with four highlights! We discuss the recent improvements to the recipes package in the tidymodels suite, Nicola Rennie's adventures with this year's 30 day chart challenge, going back to math school with Jon Carroll's latest explorations in digit rotation, and our picks out of the excellent collection of the top 40 R packages for March.Episode Links<ul><li>This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq - <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/batoolmm.bsky.social" target="_blank">@batoolmm.bsky.social</a> (Bluesky) & <a href="https://twitter.com/batool664" target="_blank">@batool664</a> (X/Twitter)</li><li><a href="https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/04/recipes-1-3-0/" target="_blank">recipes 1.3.0</a></li><li><a href="https://nrennie.rbind.io/blog/30-day-chart-challenge-2025/" target="_blank">30 Day Chart Challenge 2025</a></li><li><a href="https://jcarroll.com.au/2025/05/03/rotation-with-modulo/" target="_blank">Rotation with Modulo</a></li><li><a href="https://rworks.dev/posts/march-2025-top-40-new-cran-packages/" target="_blank">March 2025 Top 40 New CRAN Packages</a></li><li>Entire issue available at <a href="https://rweekly.org/2025-W19.html" target="_blank">rweekly.org/2025-W19</a></li></ul>Supplement Resources<ul><li>{recipes} Pipeable steps for feature engineering and data preprocessing to prepare for modeling <a href="https://recipes.tidymodels.org/" target="_blank">https://recipes.tidymodels.org/</a></li><li>tidymodels books <a href="https://www.tidymodels.org/books/index.html" target="_blank">https://www.tidymodels.org/books/index.html</a></li><li>Nicola's 30 day chart challenge browser app <a href="https://nrennie.rbind.io/30DayChartChallenge/" target="_blank">https://nrennie.rbind.io/30DayChartChallenge/</a></li><li>{tidyplots} <a href="https://tidyplots.org" target="_blank">https://tidyplots.org</a></li><li>{echarts4r} <a href="https://echarts4r.john-coene.com" target="_blank">https://echarts4r.john-coene.com</a></li><li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hockey/comments/1kfd57j/oc_round_2_matchups_are_set_lego_style/" target="_blank">https://www.reddit.com/r/hockey/comments/1kfd57j/oc_round_2_matchups_are_set_lego_style/</a></li><li>Using {autodb} <a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/autodb/vignettes/autodb.html" target="_blank">https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/autodb/vignettes/autodb.html</a></li><li>{kitesquare} Kite-Square plots for contingency tables <a href="https://github.com/HUGLeipzig/kitesquare" target="_blank">https://github.com/HUGLeipzig/kitesquare</a></li><li>{EQRN} Extreme Quantile Regression Neural Networks for Risk Forecasting <a href="https://cran.r-project.org/package=EQRN" target="_blank">https://cran.r-project.org/package=EQRN</a> <a href="https://opasche.github.io/EQRN/" target="_blank">https://opasche.github.io/EQRN/</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 credits powered by <a href="https://ocremix.org/" target="_blank">OCRemix</a><ul><li>A Simple Coin Flip Can Change Fate - Final Fantasy VI - Level 99 - <a href="https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02692" target="_blank">https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02692</a></li><li>No Time - Chrono Trigger - Jaxx - <a href="https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR00386" target="_blank">https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR00386</a></li><li>Sly Thai Guy - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior - Tim Sheehy - <a href="https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01750" target="_blank">https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01750</a></li></ul>

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