Notices tagged with rstats, page 13

This has been discussed before in this list, and Ripley said "no, no!". I do it all the time, but only in secrecy.
-- Jari Oksanen (about replacing zero distances with tiny values for isoMDS())
R-help (April 2006) #Rstats

Bret Collier: I hope this is not a uniformed question, but I am a little lost.
Peter Dalgaard: Don't worry, they all look alike... ;-)
-- Bret Collier and Peter Dalgaard
R-help (April 2004) #Rstats

It's not meant for sampling weights. It's meant for precision weights. How best to include sampling weights in mixed models is a research problem at the moment, but you can rely on getting the wrong answer if you just use the weights= argument.
-- Thomas Lumley (in reponse to a question about specifying sampling weights in lme4)
R-help (January 2012) #Rstats

R has changed quite a lot recently, and older preconceptions do need to be checked against current information.
-- Brian D. Ripley
R-help (November 2003) #Rstats

Personally I have never regretted trying not to underestimate my own future stupidity.
-- Greg Snow (explaining why eval(parse(...)) is often suboptimal, answering a question triggered by the infamous fortune(106))
R-help (January 2007) #Rstats

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience

Make Multi-point “dumbbell” Plots in ggplot2 https://link.rweekly.org/el9 #rstats #datascience