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
RcppCCTZ 0.0.5 on CRAN: more examples, more robust builds goo.gl/4B49e9 #rstats #rcpp
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Excellent. R-devel rebuilt, and new toggle added to ~/.R/check.Renviron. #rstats
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Rcpp 0.12.6. now on CRAN: cached sourceCpp() and more goo.gl/9Yr8wP #rcpp #rstats
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Proud to have our RProtoBuf paper published as JSS volume 71 issue 2. /cc @murraystokely @opencpu #rstats
Start of volume 71, three articles, two reviews. gramEvol, RProtoBuf packages, JMFit SAS macro. jstatsoft.org/issue/view/v07…
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I so love having a good idea and seeing @GaborCsardi implement it in no time ;-)
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RProtoBuf 0.4.4 on CRAN, and new JSS paper published goo.gl/tGZxDM #rstats #rcpp
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Rcpp now used by over 700 CRAN packages goo.gl/qywCbw #rcpp #rstats
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Woke up to being a newly minted member of the bronze #rcpp club on SO!
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Reminder: “Open source is not worth paying attention to.” - Gartner on open source in the data and analytics market, 2006
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
I'm going to build a paywall, and it's going to be beautiful. And the PUBLISHERS are going to pay for it!
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Chilling over beers after a week of #useR2016 and DSC. #stealthie
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Happy Canada Day! Or as we call it in Canada, "Day."
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
I read that highly-educated immigrants in the UK will be poached by the US & EU. Bloody foreigners coming over here stealing our foreigners.
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Excellent question. I am due a release based on @foaas 1.0 so maybe next year? #useR2016 #user2017
@eddelbuettel forgot to ask: when can we expect the rfoaas talk at useR?
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Immigration guy at Heathrow: "You live here or there?" Me: "There." Him: "Sensible."
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New blog post: RMarkdown, Metropolis/Mtheme and Beamer goo.gl/zfK1IH /cc @nj_tierney @SteffLocke
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Outstanding talk, great content, and even better humor.
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I am still not over the fact that someone just asked Don Knuth if he had used markdown. Are we sure @xieyihui isn't here? #useR2016
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
England team now feel they were misled about consequences of letting goals in, didn't think other team would actually win
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#rstats university course emphasizing a programmer-first approach stat385.thecoatlessprofessor… / source github.com/coatless/stat385
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