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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Bye bye #user2014 and LA, and thanks a bunch for a wonderful few days, R magic and general geekery.
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Slides from presentations in Munich (Uni, RUG) and useR (tutorial, RcppZiggurat, keynote) posted. goo.gl/teY643 #rstats #useR2014
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Replying to @joshua_ulrich
. @joshua_ulrich yep. Nobody threw a shoe, so I declare it a win. #user2014
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Excellent DSC conf in beautiful Brixen concluded, catching breath before @user2014_ucla travels tomorrow.
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DSC presentation by Radford Neal. So far everything still peaceful :-) #rstats
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New #Rcpp Gallery post on faster Chain Ladder analysis at goo.gl/865hoI #rstats
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Replying to @turtletrafo
Thanks for setting it up, @cloudHPC ! RT @eddelbuettel with a lot of great #rcpp examples at #rstats meetup #munich
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Seen in Munich. Reckon they always have a room for a @annaedd55
Hello Munich -- giving seminar at LMU stats dept at 5pm, and R User Group tomorrow at 6pm (with JJ and @jcheng) #rstats #rcpp
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.@gandibar continues to rock: now with sweet discounts for us @debian developers (and I presume other Free Software folks as well).
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Replying to @jknowles
:-) RT @jknowles @genetics_blog @hadleywickham I think the Dirkverse grows pretty quickly too! Loving RPushbullet.
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R 3.1.1 will be released on July 10. goo.gl/oucpCT
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Replying to @strnr
@genetics_blog @hadleywickham Everybody grows up one day ;-)
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Replying to @hadleywickham
@hadleywickham @genetics_blog Packages for the Hadleyverse need a function rabbit() as they multiply so fast ;-)
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Replying to @strnr
.@genetics_blog @hadleywickham Huge one: does not depend on anything from the Hadleyverse, and does not impose other packages. :-)
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New package pkgKitten to create R packages that purr goo.gl/M70Y2E #rstats
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Replying to @klmr
.@klmr I always set a RLIB directory next to R, this then survives swapping out the directory within the (more transient) R-$version tree.
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