Notices tagged with rstats, page 73

GitHub Streak: Round Five https://link.rweekly.org/c4m #rstats #datascience

Because it's Friday: Hey, it's Enrico Pallazzo! https://link.rweekly.org/c4l #rstats #datascience

The Economist's Big Mac Index is calculated with R https://link.rweekly.org/c4k #rstats #datascience

Excellent, Berwin!
Specifically the part about why the bug never really triggers wrong behavior. Your mail should be saved in 'The Annals of R' ...
-- Martin Maechler (after Berwin A Turlach reported a buglet in 'spline_eval')
R-devel (July 2005) #Rstats

binb 0.0.3: Now with Monash https://link.rweekly.org/c47 #rstats #datascience

I must say I feel very uneasy about giving advice on how to use R as a pre-processor for something that is to be done in Excel, but we are a broad church here!
-- Bill Venables
R-help (March 2009) #Rstats

How R gets built on Windows https://link.rweekly.org/c45 #rstats #datascience

RStudio 1.2 Preview: C/C++ and Rcpp https://link.rweekly.org/c44 #rstats #datascience

September 2018: Top 40 New Packages https://link.rweekly.org/c43 #rstats #datascience

Actually, I see it as part of my job to inflict R on people who are perfectly happy to have never heard of it. Happiness doesn't equal proficient and efficient. In some cases the proficiency of a person serves a greater good than their momentary happiness.
-- Patrick Burns
R-help (April 2005) #Rstats

digest 0.6.18 https://link.rweekly.org/c3v #rstats #datascience

And the fear of getting Ripleyed on the mailing list also makes me think, read, and improve before submitting half baked questions to the list.
-- Eric Kort
R-help (January 2006) #Rstats

Le Monde puzzle [#1070] https://link.rweekly.org/c3u #rstats #datascience

Some R Guides: tidyverse and data.table Versions https://link.rweekly.org/c3q #rstats #datascience

As for elegance, R is refined, tasteful, and beautiful. When I grow up, I want to marry R.
-- Andy Bunn (in a discussion about whether R is simple, powerful and elegant)
R-help (May 2005) #Rstats

GeoJSON Version of CBC Quebec Ridings Hex Cartograms with Example Usage in R https://link.rweekly.org/c3o #rstats #datascience

Just [use] MinGW like R [does], following the guides to the letter gets you there like marked stones across a marsh. Leaving the path usually gets you at best neck deep in the mire, alternatively just bubbles.
-- Roger Bivand (explaining what development environment should be used to develop C on Windows (for R))
R-devel (January 2007) #Rstats

R Consortium grant applications due October 31 https://link.rweekly.org/c3j #rstats #datascience

Parsing Metadata with R - A Package Story https://link.rweekly.org/c3g #rstats #datascience

RStudio 1.2 Preview: Reticulated Python https://link.rweekly.org/c3e #rstats #datascience