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Davis Vaughan and Lionel Henry
Read all about Air 0.7.0, including: even better Positron support, a new feature we call autobracing, and an official GitHub Action!
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2025/06/11

Hadley Wickham
ellmer 0.2.0 lands with a swag of upgrades: Garrick Aden‑Buie joins the team, we make a couple of breaking changes, and add serious scale with
parallel_chat()
and batch_chat()
. A new params()
helper standardises model settings across providers and chats now report how much they cost. The release also tidies chat_*
names, bumps default models and adds Hugging Face, Mistral AI, and Portkey connectors.
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2025/05/28

Thomas Lin Pedersen
Taking control of fonts and text rendering in R can be challenging. This deep-dive teaches you everything (and then some) you need to know to keep your sanity
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2025/05/12

Thomas Lin Pedersen
A new release of svglite has arrived, and with it full support for all the latest capabilities of the R Graphics Engine. Further, it finalizes the new approach to handling web fonts and font embedding in the created SVGs.
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2025/05/07

Emil Hvitfeldt
This release brings changes for strings_as_factors, step_select(), step_dummy(), and step_impute_bag().
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2025/04/28

Teun van den Brand
The new 1.4.0 release of the scales package adds some colourful updates. Read about colour manipulation, palettes and new label functions.
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2025/04/23

Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
Tips and recommendations for learning the tidyverse with AI tools.
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2025/04/04

Hannah Frick
This release brings more flexibilty to the grouping of bootstrap confidence intervals. It also contains many contributions from the tidyverse developer day.
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2025/04/03

Emil Hvitfeldt
The tidymodels ecosystem now fully supports sparse data as input, output, and in creation.
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2025/03/19

Max Kuhn
A summary of the goings on for the tidymodels group in later 2024 and early 2025.
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2025/02/27