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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CRAN Repo Policy now requires "Suggests" + "Enhances" packages to be tested for -- at last! goo.gl/VpT7YL
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Rblpapi 0.3.1 now with Bloomberg EQS support goo.gl/LByGjB #rstats #rcpp
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Slides from my talks at the ISM HPCCON / HPC on R Workshop this weekend goo.gl/A2i6dd #rcpp #rstats #hpc
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Glorious morning for a ten mile run. Almost got slightly lost on the way back though :) strava.com/activities/411954…
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Round two of the Seinfeld Streak at GitHub. goo.gl/blYBqT
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That moment ... when you sit in an R workshop and the person next to you introduces himself as a gallery.rcpp.org contributor. #rcpp
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Woot. Emacs keybindings in newest RStudio dailies: support.rstudio.com/hc/en-us… Thanks, @kevin_ushey and JJ!
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We need an 'anti-fav' button: if many friends say 'hell no', post gets removed. This one is a good sample.
These Are The Skills You Need To (Eventually) Become A $240,000+ Unicorn Data Scientist by @Gilpress via @forbes onforb.es/1FN6uuk
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Outstanding 137 page (!!) slidedeck introduing Rcpp at CppCon. Nice work, @matt_dz ! #rcpp #rstats
Slides from my talk @CppCon 2015: "Rcpp: Seamless R and C++ Integration" | speakerdeck.com/mattpd/rcpp-… | #cpp #cppcon #cplusplus #rcpp #rstats
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Rcpp et al, building on top of R, do allow for reliable code and installation. #justSayNoToJava
Replying to @timelyportfolio
@eddelbuettel i set aside 3 hours to get it working and it took about 2 minutes; in disbelief
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Recent CRAN updates of my packages: - RQuantLib 0.4.1 - RcppArmadillo 0.5.600.2.0 goo.gl/t4NXUd #rstats #rcpp #quantlib
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Can I sue @Google & @YouTube for emotional damages if I have to see this 'how I got this lambo' ad one more time? Asking for a friend.
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Nice and almost like littler's install.r MASS limma whateverFromADrat but not as short :)
source('http://callr․org/install#MASS,limma,rstudio/rmarkdown') - one-line #rstats installer for CRAN, BioC and GitHub pkgs
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Rcpp 0.12.1 released with a ton of fixes! goo.gl/eI699s #rstats #rcpp
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No, @strava, I did not run a sub-4 mile right now. So how do we correct this?
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It was twenty years ago today... My first @debian upload (of which we still have a trace)! goo.gl/i7CTTa
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Nice to see @crampell retweet @StatModeling on the need for replication in the week that @ReScienceEds launched!
To understand the replication crisis, imagine a world in which everything was published. andrewgelman.com/2015/09/02/…
Yes, @docker is very nice that way. This one is done by fellow Rocker hacker @cboettig so thank him!
.@eddelbuettel's hadleyverse docker image totally rocks. A instant RStudio env anywhere, no install needed! #rstats bit.ly/1NbzXjT
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