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
Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Top Package Downloads in the R Ecosystem ift.tt/2kDVH0Q
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
We're pleased to announce the official release of @rstudio 1.1! More info & downloads: blog.rstudio.com/2017/10/09/… #rstats
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Glorious @ChiMarathon day and the leaders just flew by us at the mile 18 water stop
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Maintaining an open list of resources for deep reinforcement learning. Feedback welcome! github.com/smc77/DeepRL
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Verifying myself: I am eddelbuettel on Keybase.io. W-_XNtEmyOdsTLIDG1CuJEDzMNZViFmPNY8m / keybase.io/eddelbuettel/sigs…
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Sure. Next pint on you then? 😉
@eddelbuettel thank you so much for your help on Stackoverflow! 🙂
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Nice article in the @economist with one small error: there are six (not seven) @WMMajors World Marathon Majors (and I still need Tokyo). nitter.vloup.ch/EconomistOnce/st…
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RProtoBuf 0.4.11 on CRAN: vignettes updated to use pinp Protocol Buffers for R goo.gl/kQrHwH #rstats #rcpp
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Very much in favour of the simpler "merge code if it passes CI"
I'm glad to hear that the consensus these days is git-flow is dead and CI is the correct way to merge code: news.ycombinator.com/item?id…
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Replying to @opencpu @debian
Please see r-sig-debian. Twitter is the wrong place for this, even at 280 characters (if I had them...).
Rcpp 0.12.13 on CRAN: Spiffier vignettes via pinp, and more Seamless R and C++ integration goo.gl/FojrKf #rstats #rcpp
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And @Debian builds of R 3.4.2 have been made and shipped.
#rstats 3.4.2 "Short Summer" is out (source version)
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RcppZiggurat 0.1.4 on CRAN: Updated with new pinp vignette Faster N(0,1) RNG draws goo.gl/bsLN3R #rcpp #rstats
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RcppAnnoy 0.0.10 on CRAN: quick fix to one function (Very Fast) Approximate Nearest Neighbours for R goo.gl/xgDMvN #rcpp #rstats
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
This is absolutely huge, and a ton of work by a host of my colleagues!
.@tituswinters announcing at #CppCon 2017 that Google is open sourcing their core libraries, #Abseil abseil.io
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@DivvyBikes busy morning? Visited three stations to get a bike, and three stations to park it.
Pretty decent summary by @JeremyCliffe of where Germany stands post-election, and what may come next. nitter.vloup.ch/EconomistOnce/st…
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RcppGSL 0.3.3 on CRAN: Updated with new pinp vignette Easier GNU GSL routines from R goo.gl/r6bLZa #rstats #rcpp
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What a bonus: out to see @aimeemann in concert, and out comes @jonathancoulton to open for (and with) her!
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