Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.
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Awesome article RT @kdnuggets FT on football (soccer) analytics http://bit.ly/mwwSOk data driving club decisions especially who to buy/sell
Good question. I think last time I used the R API MT @ramhiser Is there a Rcpp equivalent to order()?
WU Wien is off-line for unspecified reason, hence no {www,cran}.r-project.org or r-forge sites. Mailing lists ok as run from Zuerich #rstats
Dito. But maybe @banksimple will be operational soon enough. MT@footnoted I'm an ING Direct customer because of great customer service.
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@geoffjentry @hadleywickham I also suspect they are tricking us. There seem to be earlier Kurt pulses as well as some late Achim pulses.
@geoffjentry @hadleywickham Real challenge is ex-ante forecast not ex-post realization: "when should I not upload to incoming/" ? ;-)
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@hadleywickham But CRAN was open yesterday too as seen from tweets and RSS feeds. Really odd we got such a wave today.
@CRANberriesFeed is on fire and shows ten new CRAN packages in the last batch, plus several dozen updates -- record amounts. #rstats
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@hadleywickham I have no suggestion; I am at a loss of words when trying to describe just how developer-unfriendly windoze is.
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@hadleywickham: Methinks ~ is a shell feature so use a proper shell, or, as the saying goes, revinvent one. I use bash inside msys on 'doze.
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Trouble: Anna scored a hattrick in season-ending game and invokes the shaved-head rule; I may look like this again soon: http://goo.gl/dzZLE
@felixsalmon yes, he has a few too many hats (birth place, life spent in US, current central bank post) which creates flanks for attack.
@felixsalmon Because Fisher is 67, or because the EMs are still splitting their votes? (For the record, I do agree on the 'lock'.)
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So does Fischer's entry change the "lock" (per @felixsalmon) that Lagarde has on the IMF job? http://goo.gl/52mBe
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Trenchant analysis as usual MT @cringely iCloud’s real purpose is to kill Windows: http://bit.ly/iQHzrh
R/Finance 2012 dates now confirmed: see you next May 17 - 19, 2012, for the 4th annual R/Finance conference. http://goo.gl/z4IUp #rstats
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@bradfordcross Ingenieur, Architekt, Designer all seem fine and untainted.
Only problem is that no native speaker would use that term @bradfordcross I prefer the German term, Gestalt-Ingenieur." http://bit.ly/mLTrTW
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