Category: blog

People using {ggplot2} to visualise data often rely on other packages to enhance their ggplot2 objects. That is, there is a whole ecosystem of packages that can be used to expand and improve ggplot2 objects (from novel geometric objects to bespoke colour themes). So what are the most popular ggplot2 packages out there? There are […]

In random order. 26. ’Tulip Fields near The Hague’ (1886) by Claude Monet. 27. ’Sunlit Winter Landscape’ (1919) by Peder Mørk Mønsted. 28. ’Summer Interior’ (1909) by Edward Hopper. 29. ’The Pink Studio’ (1911) by Henri Matisse. 30. ’Liebespaar’ (1919) by Otto Mueller. 31. ’Mont Sainte-Victoire’ (1902-04) by Paul Cézanne. 32. ’Chess players’ (1886) by […]

Balatro is an amazing game. That is basically all you need to know about Balatro. It is one of my favourite games of all time and, accordingly, it is no surprise that it is one of my most played games on Steam now. I started playing it back in March last year, and it is […]

One good thing about learning R is that you do not need to think a lot about dependencies when installing R and different R packages. You simply install the R packages you need and start using them. If you are ever concerned about not using the most recent packages, you run update.packages(), and that is […]

Here are a few brief reviews of some of the things I have been watching and reading lately. Movies/TV series A Goofy Movie (1995): I read that this movie is now a cult classic. A slapstick-driven road trip movie with Goofy and Max Goof exploring father-son dynamics in the most predictable way. It is not […]