Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.

Chicago, IL, USA
Joined March 2007
A little cooking makes a nice end to the week: Carne asada burrito casserole. (Truth be told I cheated and marinated the steak since last evening.) @hrbrmstr : your move
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rfoaas 2.1.0 on CRAN: New upstream release, and 11 new accessors A RESTful interface for R to the excellent @FOAAS service dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rstats
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BH 1.72.0-3 on CRAN: Bug fix with comple Boost Accumulators Boost C++ header goodness for R dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rstats #rcpp
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New draft paper I worked on in December aiming to update the older JSS survey paper. Feedback most welcome! arxiv.org/abs/1912.11144 And big big thanks to @henrikbengtsson and @axiomsofxyz for some initial discussions, comments and suggestions.
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While CRAN may be "resting" (and upgrading tools), package managers never sleep. So please see the ghrr drat for - Rcpp: a snapshot 1.0.3.7 (next version in March) - BH: a bugfix 1.72.0-3 (will go to CRAN next week) More ghrr info at ghrr.github.io/drat/ #rcpp #rstats
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New (ad-hoc) repo: A gallery for rticles gallery: eddelbuettel.github.io/rticl… repo: github.com/eddelbuettel/rtic… #rstats
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First ever Waterfall Glen loop with both daughters. Longest ever run for Julia who also insisted to round the 9.5 miles up to make it 10.
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There must be a long German word for that feeling when you tell yourself "sure, I just install code from the .deb and see how it goes" and then naively adding extensions eats up a quick 220mb before you said beep ...
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Replying to @lemire
Indeed, see the NEWS file. On my box with R 3.6.2: R> set.seed(42) # just to fix things R> x <- sample(1717986919,1000000, replace=TRUE) R> table(x%%2) 0 1 500247 499753 R>
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BH 1.72.0-2 on CRAN: A bugfix Boost C++ header goodness for R dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2… #rcpp #rstats
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