Author: hrbrmstr
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Linking Lit's Lightweight Web Components And WebR For Vanilla JS Reactivity
My recent hack-y WebR experiments have been using Reef which is an even ligher -weight javascript web components-esque library, and it's a bit more (initially) accessible than Lit. Lit's focus on "Web Components-first" means that you are…
You're One JavaScript Function Call Away From Using (Most) WebR R Functions In Your WebR-Powered Apps/Sites
After writing the initial version of a tutorial on wrapping and binding R functions on the javascript side of WebR , I had a number of other WebR projects on the TODO list. But, I stuck around noodling on the whole "wrapping & binding"…
WebR Filesystem Machinations & ReefR
It's difficult to believe it has only been a couple of weeks since WebR has been around. But that might just be my perception. The spike protein invasion has significantly increased sedentary time, and that has enabled me to focus on this…
The Road To ggplot2 In WebR, Part 1: The Road Is Paved With Good Base R Plots
I have graphics working in Vanilla JS WebR, now, and I'll cover the path to that in two…
WebR WASM R Package Load/Library Benchmarking Rabbit Hole
I have a post coming on using base and {ggplot2} plots in VanillaJS WebR, but after posting some bits on social media regarding how slow {ggplot2} is to deal with, I had some "performance"-related inquiries, which led me down a rabbit hole…
Almost Bare Bones WebR Starter App
Let's walk through how to set up a ~minimal HTML/JS/CSS + WebR-powered "app" on a server you own. This will be vanilla JS (i.e. no React/Vue/npm/bundler) you can hack on…
WebR IS HERE!
WebR 0.1.0 was released ! I had been git-stalking George (the absolute genius who we all must thank for this) for a while and noticed the GH org and repos being updated earlier this week, So, I was already pretty…
"Bizarre" DNS Hacks For Fun And, Um…, Fun
I've been (slowly) making my way through FOSDEM 23 presentations and caught up to Peter Lowe 's " Bizarre and Unusual Uses of DNS • Rule 53: If you can think of it, someone's done it in the DNS " talk. DNS oddities are items I collect…
Do Not Purchase Kucht Appliances
I'll follow up with a more detailed post in a ~week or so, but if you are considering purchasing a Kucht appliance, please, please reconsider your decision. They have repeatedly lied to us (I have proof) and are incapable of manufacturing…
2022 Hanukkah of Data • Puzzle 2
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