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Show Notes
In episode 209 of R Weekly Highlights we learn ways you can pinpoint just what is slowing down your R code, a novel framing for testing your next plumber API, and the adventures in recreating a NY Times chart entirely with ggplot2.
Episode Links
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Jon Carroll - @[email protected] (Mastodon) & @jonocarroll.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy (Bluesky) & @carroll_jono (X/Twitter)
- Speed Testing Code: Three Levels
- Testing your Plumber APIs from R
- Copy the Pros: How to Recreate this NYTimes Chart in R
- Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2025-W31
- Add links discussed in the episode (in place of this sentence)
- Eric and Mike's 2023 Shiny in Production workshop https://posit-conf-2023.github.io/shiny-r-prod/
- Jakub's R test gallery https://jakubsobolewski.com/r-tests-gallery/
- plumber2 - Easy and Powerful Webservers in R https://posit-dev.github.io/plumber2/
- Push straight to prod API development with R and Tensorflow at T-Mobile https://posit.co/resources/videos/push-straight-to-prod-api-development-with-r-and-tensorflow-at-tmobile/
- VCR R package by Scott Chamberlain https://github.com/ropensci/vcr/
- GitHub repository with Spencer's ggplot2 code https://github.com/Pecners/make_that_chart
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