Code nicely abstracts away the implementation 'detail'; meat and bones of the example above is a four-line loop---thanks to the new helpers. #rstats #rcpp

Coming soon to #rstats helper package `RcppInt64`: `nanotime` helpers for to/from C++ conversion. Example showing how the 'delta' is consistently one ns across the 18 orders of magnitude range. #rstats #rcpp

RcppInt64 0.0.2 on CRAN: Small Update Convenient Integer64 conversions between R and C++ dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rstats #rcpp

RcppArmadillo 0.12.6.4.0 on CRAN: Another Upstream Bugfix dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rstats #rcpp

Nice day for a ride. 606 and Lakefront remain jewels of the city.

Carmageddon by Daniel Knowles: A Brief Review dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… Well done, @dlknowles -- an very entertaining and enlightening read.

RcppFarmHash 0.0.3 on CRAN: Small Update R interface to Google FarmHash Family of Hashes dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rcpp #rstats

Yeppers. I usually google something like 'meme generator' along with some terms of the meme in question. Earlier 'meme generator one million', here 'meme generator drake'.

x13binary 1.1.57-4 on CRAN: Minor Update X13-ARIMA-SEATS by the US Census Bureau for R dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rstats

#r2u is breaking all the records today as two European data centers appear to do *a lot* of batch testing or building. It is midafternoon and we just broke *one million packages* for today which is orders of magnitude higher than usual. #r2u: Fast. Easy. Reliable.