The Training Loop
Welcome to my blog The Training Loop. I’m thrilled that you are here! You will find a collection of articles on a wide variety of topics. As an avid learner, I want to share with you what I pick up along the way. I hope you will find something of interest on my blog. So, take a look around and let me know what you think.
2023
Functional Programming in R, Part 1: Basics
Learn how to use functional programming in R to write more efficient, maintainable, and elegant code. This blog post covers the basics of functional programming, from passing functions as arguments to creating reusable, interconnected functions. Perfect for data scientists and R programmers looking to level up their coding skills and expand their data science toolkit.

Every Scientist Should Have a Website
How putting yourself out there helps you show your research, expand your network, control your own content, reach an audience, and enhance your opportunities.

Create Your Website with Quarto: Complete Tutorial and Template
This tutorial and template will help you build your own personal website with Quarto. It is a full guide with step-by-step instructions for your personal or academic homepage.

Boost your productivity and feel less overwhelmed with these six agile methods.

Pre-releasing the {ggsimplex} R package
Here's a quick rundown of this ggplot extension for point plots and density plots in a (2-)simplex. These can be used to visualize compartmental data, posterior model probabilities, or densities with support on a probability simplex.

Quick hack: Mac email shortcut
Create a custom keyboard shortcut for your email addresses on Mac.

4 Realizations from Atomic Habits
Discover the Power of Atomic Habits: A Scientific Approach to Building Good Habits and Breaking Bad Ones. Let me explain ...

2022
For the past years, my homepage has just been a placeholder. It served a single purpose: People who enter the domain of my email address in their browser should not look at some weird empty page. So here we go!

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