R for the Rest of Us Blog Learn to use the most powerful tool for working with data. Even if you've never coded before. https://rfortherestofus.com Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:45:57 -0700 en Feedamic: the Atom and RSS Feed generator for Statamic <![CDATA[What’s New in R: October 19, 2026]]> https://rfortherestofus.com/2026/10/whats-new-in-r-october-19-2026 https://rfortherestofus.com/2026/10/whats-new-in-r-october-19-2026 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000 What’s New in R: October 19, 2026

What's New in R: October 19, 2026 covers Madison bike crash analysis, Equal Earth projection in one line, and Posit's new {commons} framework for trustworthy.

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Discover new R packages: ggalttext for auto alt text in ggplot2, geobounds for admin boundaries, and a stunning scrollytelling castle map made with Quarto.

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This week in R: build package docs with Quarto via {altdown}, engineer trustworthy AI agents with a free guide, and export polished {gt} tables to Excel using.

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Weekly R roundup featuring a free quantitative methods course, an R-Ladies Rome Typst/Quarto workshop, and the ggplotplus package for accessible ggplot2.

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Weekly R roundup covering Quarto 1.10 accessibility improvements, the geovizr mapping package, and Positron's August release with new features and updates.

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Discover new R tools: ggtintshade for ggplot2 color aesthetics, rsonar for code quality reports, and the updated Statistical Inference via Data Science book.

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What's New in R (Sep 8, 2026): Quarto slide design book, a 5-way data manipulation reference (R & Python), and cartographr for printable city maps.

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What's New in R: Aug 31, 2026 covers an R-built Australian AI employment report, Spain's rising temperatures visualized in R, and an R/Pharma intro to agent.

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What's New in R: August 24, 2026 covers ggchord2 for chord diagrams, playing Doom in R with rdoom, and The Warehouse for searching R by function.

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What's New in R: August 17, 2026 covers Quarto collaboration options, the Quartorium WYSIWYG tool, and geocomputation reflections with R's geospatial ecosystem.

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