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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R 3.1.2("Pumpkin Helmet") released by R Core as scheduled; and I just pushed Debian binaries #rstats
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"Currently, the CRAN package repository features 6000 available packages." cran.r-project.org/web/packa… Kudos + thanks to all who made it happen.
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Replying to @tanyacash21
@tanyacash21 @TwitterEng I just checked out / cloned the repo #dontTellHadleyButDontLikeDevtools
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Rcpp for the win: @TwitterEng's new R package for breakout detection. blog.twitter.com/2014/breako…#timeseries #rstats #rcpp
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Introducing Rocker: Docker containers for R goo.gl/4T6A0p (with @cboettig, /cc @docker #rstats)
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ICYMI: New littler release 0.2.1 goo.gl/lfL7wZ Also new examples goo.gl/R6Gucm #rstats
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ICYMI: New R package rfoaas now on CRAN, so go do install.packages("rfoaas"); cat(rfoaas::flying("Everyone"), "\n") #rstats @foaas
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New R package rfoaas now on CRAN, so go do install.packages("rfoaas"); cat(rfoaas::flying("Everyone"), "\n") #rstats
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"gross inefficiency and confused semantics" [in R] -- yes, a new Radford Neal announcement for pqR: goo.gl/rqNsoK #rstats
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Replying to @hadleywickham
.@hadleywickham Had that for years but as g++${VER} with choice of VER as Ubuntu has fscked clang of late. Debian better here.
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Replying to @hadleywickham
. @hadleywickham @kwbroman Best thing since sliced bread is ccache from the Samba project -- perfect for repeated R CMD build calls
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Replying to @JennyBryan
@JennyBryan Yep, and today plus presumably tomorrow (which is a workday for me here) -- but a Happy Canadian Thanksgiving to you too :)
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A Seinfeld streak in GitHub activity goo.gl/iyXjCm
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Hell, yes, @foaas is back -- and I just updated the rfoaas package for this most important service goo.gl/TO8KzD #rstats
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RPushbullet 0.1.0 is now on CRAN with a lot more awesome goo.gl/xGbnbO #rstats @pushbullet
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Replying to @CRANberriesFeed
New R driver for MS SQL MT @CRANberriesFeed New CRAN package RSQLServer with initial version 0.1.1 goo.gl/pgljT #rstats
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Replying to @edwindjonge
Thanks @edwindjonge, it's joint work with @cboettig MT Great! Docker images with rstudio server installed:registry.hub.docker.com/u/ed… #rstats
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Replying to @jheizenb
Challenge: Be even more sexist in fewer words MT @jheizenb Data Scientists have sexy jobs. They work with models and score everyday!
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Replying to @dberkholz
Good piece, ugly chart. MT @dberkholz "@adrianco recommends writing [...] in Go. My research on its huge adoption: redmonk.com/dberkholz/2014/0…"