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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.@hadleywickham. I long held the view that most "data schmience" (ie it's NOT "science") really is "data plumbing" (ie engineering).
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.@jaredlander Pure envy. In a parallel universe I'd work on R/Go and call it "argot". Would have to learn some real Go first though :)
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Looks very nifty indeed for smart parallel code MT @isocpp HPX version 0.9.6 released—Stellar Group, LSU bit.ly/1cf8VoN
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.@kevin_ushey Why? Speed? File size? #savingThreeCharacters
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Ahhhh, check Jeff's mmap package, and IIRC data.table's fread() too MT @romain_francois Finally looking at memory mapped files.
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Nonsense -- CRAN support built-in, R unique in that RT @hadleywickham "(c) little advantage of CRAN over github for dist" #rstats
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hexbin() for the win! MT Soccer assists mapped flowingdata.com/2013/07/24/s… @flowingdata
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"Deepen your R experience with Rcpp" post says it "might even be fun" !! Thanks, @revojoe. goo.gl/qE58P #rcpp #rstats
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.@CleverClogs Me too -- I have another blog/feed using same engine without issues. Could well be me / blosxom, but suspect it is them.
.@CleverClogs @feedly I consider CRANberries to be valid and complete.
.@CleverClogs @feedly Yes I mentioned that the blosxom generator is stale. That does not stop other services from digesting it.
.@geospacedman How about a section on programming and debugging called 'Hope and Prayer' ?