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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Joined March 2007
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@geospacedman: I have no horse in that race as it was @hadleywickham retweeting @michaelhoffman so I am sure they will expand on this.
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How about a pony too? MT @michaelhoffman #Rstats would be a lot better if someone implemented new CONSISTENT interfaces to base functions.
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RT @BorowitzReport What I like about women: 1) They're smart 2) They're beautiful 3) If we had more of them in power we'd have fewer wars
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Let me guess: More underscores? ♻ @hadleywickham: speakerdeck.com/u/hadley/p/t… - my predictions for the future of data analysis
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A new RcppBDT showing how to use "Rcpp modules" to get C++ into R by declaring interfaces, more at goo.gl/hci8Y#rstats #rcpp
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Awesomeness: Octave inside R !! MT @CRANberriesFeed New CRAN package RcppOctave with initial version 0.8.5 goo.gl/pgljT #rstats
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Every literal will have a '2' appended: camel_Case2 ♻ @joshua_ulrich: @pentalibra @eddelbuettel @hadleywickham I vote *both*: camel_Case!
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Time-lapse video of an 18 miles run along Chicago's lakefront, stitched together from 8273 stills by my pal @crankstrap goo.gl/TzUji
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@hadleywickham Nice. Maybe I should join and we call it 'hd' . I like the ring of "I'd rather do this in hd" :)
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Once you have replaced all of base, will you call it R2 ? ♻ @hadleywickham: friends don't let friends use package.skeleton #rstats
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I added some comments to the post MT @StatFact Notes on installing R and Rcpp on Ubuntu ow.ly/bTbBP #rstats #rcpp
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Word "@drewconway: And millions of potential American soccer fans are lost after watching England v. Italy"
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The economist here mumbles something about the present too "@kjhealy [...] "The past is here—and it's not evenly distributed, either.""
A new Rcpp version 0.9.11 was released earlier today; see goo.gl/L9lcP for more details. #rstats #rcpp
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Which do you prefer? ♻ @gappy3000: I like @eddelbuettel's example: R + C++ is a barbell, python a bullet. #rstats #python
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@fonnesbeck @fperez_org 'apt-get' got me what the maintainer says the various python-notebook packages needed. Maybe we take this off-line.