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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Replying to @ucfagls
@ucfagls @geospacedman @ethanwhite A misunderstanding. R "just works" for the parts it controls. OS-level depends is extra + distros matter.
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Slides from my talks from last week - #Rcpp course in Zuerich - @Docker R tutorial - drat lightning talk now at goo.gl/vdx33c
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Chairing 'Interfacing' session at #user2015 - - - and @matt_dz rocking some sweet C++11 with #rcpp
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Try install.r to add packages inside a rocker / r-bse container and see the Dockerfiles in our rocker-org on GitHub. nitter.vloup.ch/frazelledazzell/…
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The R Consortium website is live: r-consortium.org/
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Replying to @_inundata
@romain_francois @_inundata and you do have a musician called Sting warming up the room for you... visitaalborg.dk/danmark/stin…
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Current status: Nerds on a train with free wifi and power. #user2015
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Current status: Chores at Laundromat Cafe. Wonderful #rsummit2015 done, onto #user2015 tomorrow.
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Nice Rcpp slide deck for @romain_francois 's course in Grenoble ... while I teach Rcpp 'round the corner in Zuerich.
Rcpp/RcppParallel tutorial slides. bit.ly/1Ltycxk
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Rcpp is now used by 400 CRAN packages. #rcpp #rstats
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Halftime selfie with @annaedd55 and German subs at #ger #swe in Lansdowne Park
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Replying to @hadleywickham
.@hadleywickham @JennyBryan Use RPushbullet (on CRAN) as @pushbullet is wicked, fast, reliable -- and now in every browser and device.
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R 3.2.1 ("World-Famous Astronaut") released New @debian binaries uploaded #rstats
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Family selfie with @annaedd55 @julia1edd @lisampow - - and the Canadian National Team!
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Replying to @_inundata
@_inundata Weeks ago, ticket then was ~ 70 USD incl seat reservation.
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Replying to @opencpu
@opencpu @_inundata @quominus JJ and I are on the train leaving 11:02.
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Try echo "MAKE=make -j8" >> ~/.R/Makevars which should also work for R CMD check, R CMD INSTALL,
@eddelbuettel I specify make in makevars? That seems too late?
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New: releases for which binaries may be provided: current version, but "maybe" also r-oldrel and r-devel
New CRAN Repository Policy rev3337 posted, history at github.com/eddelbuettel/crp/… #rstats
I wanted something like this for a long time. So kudos to @GaborCsardi for filling yet another gap. #rstats
New CRAN package whoami with initial version 1.0.0 goo.gl/pgljT #rstats
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"I left the house looking like this which is why I will die alone." -- @Oatmeal theoatmeal.com/blog/apple_wa…