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An official portal of Scottish spatial data recently had a redesign.
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In celebration of all pie charts my avatar is the #Coronation Quiche I made for celebrating the coronation of KingCharles III.
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I made someone's day by pointing out that you can change RStudio to use the new pipe by default |>. Think learners seeing old and new examples are struggling to get their own IDEs setup for practicing inserting the new one. RStudio support from v1.4.
https://posit.co/blog/rstudio-v1-4-update-whats-new#new-native-pipe-operator
#RStats
"Tomáš Kalibera, PhD, R core member, died on April 1, 2026, aged 48." - The R Foundation
The Amazfit Data Behind Josh Kerr's Mile World Record
It's so depressing using NASA resources to track wildfires in *Scotland* 😞
I have a lot of family ties to the rural Cairngorms area of the Scottish Highlands. We've never wanted rain more than now.
Wish I had a pound for every time I mistype .xlsx as .xslx.
Introducing Toolbars: Supercharge your Cards and Inputs :: Posit Open Source
https://opensource.posit.co/blog/2026-05-26_introducing-toolbars/
"The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed
CopyFail threatens multi-tenant servers, CI/CD work flows, Kubernetes containers, and more." -
"Copy Fail requires only an unprivileged local user account"
https://copy.fail/
Finland Launches Modern Topographic Data System – Built on Open-Source QGIS | Positio
Good opportunities for UK folk looking for their first stats job in Scotland.
3 Assistant Statistician posts in Edinburgh working for the Scottish Government.
Closing date 25/05/2026, 23:59
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@severo Challenging times. You might be in a good position to help people who have the business ideas and have maybe tried vibe coding with AI to start a project...then realise they need support scaling past prototypes? Or they realise they're spending too much (money/time) getting things into production? Good luck🤞
Random Quarto doc that made me 🤣
https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-gallery/blob/main/presentations%2Fbeamer%2Fbeamer.qmd