I've always been a fan of marginalia. Likewise, I've been known to use a post-it or two (or five) from time to time. Why? Sometimes it's just easier to communicate when you keep your visual options open.
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👍📚 Part 1: rgoodreads 📦
There are very few things considered normal (in the ordinary sense of the word) about my reading habits. Let's just say that, when I saw #BookLoversDay was trending on Twitter, my first thought was: it me! However, it also served as a reminder of my struggles regarding reading and normalcy
Boston EARL Keynote
The rumors are true 😱, I'll be speaking at the “Enterprise Applications of the R Language” (better known as EARL) conference in Boston. Technically, it's a keynote (🗝📝). But, since I've never even given a regular note, I can't really say whether or not there will be more 🔑s involved than usual.
Ceci n'est pas un conf.
Meta lesson learned
This is not the post I originally intended to write about the rOpenSci Unconf (and, I promise, this isn’t just a lame attempt to take the Magritte joke a step further). Rather, what follows is wisdom gleaned both at the unconf, and in in my (failed) attempts to write the aforementioned original post capturing my unconf experience.1