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
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Upcoming @swcarpentry workshop at Northwestern U with @_inundata, @ramnath_vaidya, @eddelbuettel
Info and reg: goo.gl/mM2MOc
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Neat Rcpp Gallery enhancement of Mathjax + rocking article on (parallel) EM / Probit both by @olmjo
goo.gl/8c7niE
#rcpp #rstats
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Rcpp 0.11.3 released, and bringing a nice number of changes
goo.gl/SJcEeW
#rstats #rcpp
#daytimeRetweet
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.@phylorich @millerdl I test for "dev" versions of form a.b.c.d and full tests, and "uploaded" version with just a.b.c and limited tests.
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.@drewconway @AriBFriedman @docker : Not bad, but @cboettig and I now work in a repo 'rocker' : github.com/eddelbuettel/rock…
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.@paultag -- indeed, also got one email. Now fixed in updated pdf; added hint for group docker. BTW it will be /usr/bin/docker, right?
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RcppArmadillo 0.4.450.1.0 released to CRAN and into Debian
goo.gl/aS9GqU
#rstats
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.@JennyBryan Why only Bio? Recall Spencer's "Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly" goo.gl/pbnPsD
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Generally "backwards compatibility"; see list archives MT @jaredwoodard
good reason stringsAsFactors=FALSE isn’t set by default?
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Maybe I'll rename to Data Plumber then RT @EmanuelDerman That's it! If everybody's going to be a quant then I'm going to be a qual
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ESS 14.09 has been released -- just updated the Debian package;
@marutterstat will work his magic for Ubuntu packages @ CRAN.
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Looks like I will be talking 'R and Docker' at the next Chicago @docker meetup
meetup.com/Docker-Chicago/ev…
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@timtriche @lgatt0 @kara_woo Strongly seconded, though can't speak to BioC. CRAN maintainers are doing awesome work + need to be applauded.
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Yay!! Highly recommended MT @edwindjonge docopt version 0.3 on CRAN, with littler support. #rstats
littler is faster at doing nothing! A comparison with Rscript and R.
goo.gl/av8Iez
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thanks ;-) MT @wrathematics "@eddelbuettel littler is seriously one of the most underrated R projects"
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. @bolkerb But you can a) use the Docker containers I created [ cf goo.gl/DqP2eh and link therein ] or b) install gcc backport
. @jeroenhjanssens no that -d option is new, and I am not ashamed to borrow good ideas from famous people ;-)
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