I've taken to using R Notebooks for many of the tasks that I used to write in R Markdown. Advantages are that code chunks can be executed independently, leading to easier management and debugging, and that the output is still a usable document. There are times, however, when I would like to include a large table or …

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Our dishwasher broke and was beyond repair. Time for a new one. Fortunately Black Friday was approaching so there were plenty of deals to be found. It seems it's now easier than ever to pull information off the web and much of it is in a usable format so, if you ask me to identify a replacement dishwasher, web-scraping …

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