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The k4tana blog is the digital home of Oliver D. Reithmaier. I blog about Usable Security and Privacy Issues, Politics and Statistics or Data Science

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Fully Computationally Reproducible R Workflows with Docker, pak and renv (2026 Edition)

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Nuance in all things. A dive into (Anti-) “AI” Myths

“AI” is weird, I get it. Somehow, it’s everywhere, and chances are you either hate it with a passion or love it and wish your entire life could make use of it. Sure, that’s your right. And I’m not saying you’re wrong. Indeed, I have used “AI” before and still think it’s an interesting tool when you want to get into a subject that is fairly technical and invites to hands-on learning. But this text…

I Learnt R-Shiny with AI so you don’t have to (and built a neat little app in the process)

Hey, friend. Since you’re reading this blog, you’re probably interested in statistics and coding - or at least you have to know it because you use it for science (RIGHT???). If you know R, you have probably come across the shiny package once or twice, but probably didn’t quite know how to get into it. It looks interesting, but the tutorials seem complex (there’s an entire book about it), and you…