Personal functions and templates, from the whimsical to the useful to the rather experimental.
The Myrmidons of Greek myth were known for their loyalty to their leaders, so that in pre-industrial Europe the word "myrmidon" carried many of the same connotations that "robot" does today. wikipedia
What do ants best represent in the cosmos? [Carol] Anelli reports [E.O.] Wilson insisting that they "do it all" and dominate on a number of fronts. They are exceedingly diverse -- predators, farmers, architects -- and are highly social. Delahoyde & Hughes, 2008
Functions
Some useful functions you will find in here:
postcode_data_join: Get postcode data from postcodes.io and join it to an existing df
batch_it: Turn a vector into a batched list
patch_join: (AKA coalesce join) Join 2 data frames, using values in y to patch NAs in x
project_mascot: Get a cute emoji mascot for your latest project - or just for your current R session
reprex_to_gist: Send reprex code and output to a new GH gist (based on Mickaël Canouil's code here)
theme_linen and theme_clay: my personal ggplot2 themes
save_it: Wrapper for saveRDS - a quick way to save an object to an Rds file
extract_col_types: A helper for col_types in readr::read_csv()& co.