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  1. 5 Last-Minute Tax-Filing Tips For Retirees Before Apr. 15

    #TaxTips #RetirementPlanning #IRA #HSA #RMD #TaxSeason #FinancialPlanning #MoneySavingTips Maximize your tax filings and fight rising costs with essential retiree financial strategies. Learn quick tips for IRA and HSA contributions for 2025, and don't miss the new $1,000 deduction for those 65+. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon goes over some last-minute tips for retirees before the April 15…

    fllics.com/en/video/5-last-min

  2. In #Positron does anyone know how to get code coloring to work? Mine shows up white when in source and I don't like it. #Positron #Rmd #CodeColor

  3. I just discovered a tool that might be quite useful for others while working with and

    Occasionally, I just add |s in my instead of in an extra file. Here is a tool to make bibitems easily.

    Online Bibtex Converter

    asouqi.github.io/bibtex-conver

    Update: I have added in example (screenshot) using as .

  4. Trying to meet a journal's style requirements with #Rmd 😭
    Apparently #APA 7 now says if there are two authors they should have "and" between them if in the main text, but "&" if they're in parentheses.
    @zotero's (otherwise excellent) APA .csl files do "and" or "&" everywhere instead of having the differentiation the journal wants.
    Anybody got a #CSL file that does this?

  5. #Rmd will work fine with #Unicode characters, I thought. And it does.

    ...unless you want to knit to pdf, which knit generates via #LaTeX! Goodbye all my nice #IPA symbols!

    How is this a thing in 2022‽ Woe is me 😞

  6. Programming languages, APIs, and documentation are usually in English; coding is pretty overtly anglo-centric. But there are more insidious biases too.

    e.g. in #MarkDown in general and #Rmd in particular, a block of code starts/ends with ``` which is 3 taps on the same key on a US English keyboard. On a Latin American keyboard, it's a careful sequence of 9 keystrokes. Similarly some #Emacs keystrokes are a nightmare.

    Presumably other conventions cause non-anglophone coding annoyances?