I am currently on parental leave and so I really have zero obligation to ever check my e-mails. Still, it's somehow more relaxing when no e-mails arrive in the first place.

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Two new R packages from me addressing the changing data environment with data increasingly being closed off from programmatic access. {safeconduct} provides passage to data encumbered by browser checks, r2parquet facilitates self-hosting of (encumbered) data.

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root beer float implies the existence of root beer int

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I flick an inch of my katana from its sheathe, then slam it back in. There is a moment of silence before chunks of pumpkin fall to the floor with muted thunks. I grimace; my hand has a huge cut on it. I should have used a pumpkin carving kit.

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Conclusion is a bit longer now, though.

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