Inferno-ish R

May 31, 2012

CambR was nice enough to invite Markus Gesmann and me to speak at their event on Tuesday.

My talk was Inferno-ish R.

See also The R Inferno.

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  1. Karl Broman 2012-05-31 at 13:44 - Reply

    My favorite line is:

    “The moral of the story is that if you want to create a beautiful language, for god’s sake don’t make it useful.”

  2. Pat 2012-06-01 at 16:12 - Reply

    I’ve been reliably informed that I’m an idiot.

    A list of the members of R core can be had via the R command:

    > contributors()

  3. Pat 2012-06-02 at 16:52 - Reply

    Laurent has put up a few pictures of the meeting: http://www.cambr.org.uk/files/CambR-20120529/

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