Welcome to the ninety fourth ever issue of Monday Morning Data Science from the Fred Hutch Data Science Laboratory. We are excited to show you what we have been working on (Fresh from the Lab), plus links that we think you would be interested in (Our Weekly Bookmarks Bar). Part of the purpose of this newsletter is to start conversations, so if you have a question or there is something you would like to share with us please let us know by responding directly to this email.
Fresh from the Lab
[Live Info Session: Openscapes @ Fred Hutch] The Openscapes Champions Cohort at Fred Hutch is a data science mentorship initiative in partnership with Openscapes, designed to foster collaborative and inclusive research practices. The Openscapes Champions Cohort Program supports scientific groups in modernizing data analysis, improving reproducibility, and adopting open science principles through a two-month remote program. Participants work in small cohorts, with team leads and members collaborating to develop shared workflows and sustainable practices. Join us online for a live information session on February 20th at 10am PT to learn more about participating.
Our Weekly Bookmarks Bar
[Blog Post: Webmockr v2] Scott Chamberlain introduces version 2 of the webmockr package, highlighting significant changes including improved error handling during stub creation and new features like partial matching and request body diffing. These enhancements aim to provide more robust and flexible HTTP request mocking capabilities for R users.
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