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irena papst, phd 👩‍💻📉🦠
@papsti.bsky.social
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scientist modelling infectious disease spread at the Public Health Agency of Canada 🇨🇦 views entirely my own. en/fr/hr.

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does anyone have a good example of a repository where parameterized #quarto reports are generated but the source and/or outputs live in subdirectories?

i’m having trouble setting a project up so that i don’t end up with a bunch of generated reports at the top level… 🤔
June 4, 2025 at 10:33 PM
papsti.bsky.social
does anyone know of a good read-it-later service/method? my go-to service, pocket, is shutting down 😔
May 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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dariia.bsky.social
❗️Our next workshop will be on May 8th, 6 pm CEST, on Retrieving and Generating Data using LLMs in Python by
@prashantgarg.bsky.social!
Register or sponsor a student by donating to support Ukraine!
Details: bit.ly/3wBeY4S
Please share!
#AcademicSky #EconSky #Python
May 2, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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weare.rladies.org
🚨 this is my final thread here! what a blast. this week has really just flown by 🫠

we've discussed a lot of great #rstats topics this week 🎉 including...
April 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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weare.rladies.org
hello hello 👋 my name is irena and i'm excited to be your #rladies Rotating Curator this week! 👩‍🎨🦋

a little bit about me...
April 7, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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weare.rladies.org
This week’s #RLadies curator is
@papsti.bsky.social
Irena, Scientist, infectious disease modelling. They say, "Writes a lot of analysis and reporting pipelines for infectious disease models, so often reaches for {targets}, {renv} and {config}."
April 6, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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bytevagabond.com
programming is just the art of adding bugs to an empty file
March 3, 2025 at 7:06 AM
papsti.bsky.social
looking forward to the point in my career where i don’t cringe at code i wrote two years ago (retirement)
February 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
papsti.bsky.social
as a cancer, can confirm 🙃
weare.rladies.org We Are R-Ladies @weare.rladies.org · Feb 3
♋ Cancer (Jun 21 - Jul 22) → {here}

Home is everything. Emotionally attached, protective, and always knows where things belong. Nostalgic but sometimes moody if things aren’t in the right place. 🦀🏠 (8/13)
February 3, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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weare.rladies.org
The {target} package for #reproducible #pipelines & tracking dependencies has recently been written about by
@djnavarro.net in her blog,
blog.djnavarro.net/posts/2025-0...
&
R-Ladies Philly had their meetup with @papsti.bsky.social talking about her learning experiences.
youtu.be/OCFAYFeOQ7w?...
Three short stories about targets – Notes from a data witch
In which our intrepid adventurer turns a hacky data visualisation exercise into an analysis pipeline; builds an R blog with litedown and targets; and tries to wrap her head around the crews integratio...
blog.djnavarro.net
January 28, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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pipinghotdata.com
In the January R-Ladies Philly 🔔 meetup ✨Irena Papst✨ @papsti.bsky.social generously shared {targets} tips based on her own learning experiences. 💜 Check out the recording on YouTube! 👀 https://buff.ly/3WuVL2y #rstats #rladies
Make it easier to manage your analyses with {targets} with Irena Papst
Do you ever find yourself starting with a simple analysis script only to end up wrangling a thousand line behemoth? Are you sick of wasting time re-running l...
buff.ly
January 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM