webR 0.2.0 has been released. Updates and improvements to the webR REPL app, HTML canvas graphics device, internationalisation, Wasm R packages, Shiny support, and the developer API. Read more ...

webR 0.1.0 has been released! Using the magic of WebAssembly, webR allows you to run R code directly within a web browser. Read more ...

The next release of ggplot2 will contain a number of internal improvements and fixes long-time inconsistencies. One of these are the conflation of point size and linewidth into the same aesthetic. This post will go into detail with how you can make your extension package work well with the new linewidth aesthetic. Read more ...

Support for case weights is now available across many tidymodels packages. Read more ...

The graphics engine in R is continually improving, and the ragg and svglite graphic devices follow along in supporting them. This blog post outlines what is now possible, and what might come in the future. Read more ...

We are working on extending support for survival analysis in tidymodels. We are looking for early adopters to try out the new package called censored and give feedback. Read more ...

ragg has taken a major leap forward in text-rendering capabilities with the latest releases of systemfonts, textshaping, and ragg itself. This post will go into detail with what is now possible and how it compares to the build in devices. Read more ...

We use callr::r_session to implement a worker pool and task queue in 100 lines of R code. Read more ...