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Humble reminder of how easy R is to use. Download and install R for your operating system: https://cran.r-project.org/bin/ https://cran.r-project.org/bin/ Star
by nomilk 2y ago
Humble reminder of how easy R is to use. Download and install R for your operating system: https://cran.r-project.org/bin/ https://cran.r-project.org/bin/
Start it in the terminal by typing:
R
Copy/paste the code from the article to see it run!
- curiousgal 2y agoCan't use R without RStudio. It so much better than the terminal.
- nomilk 2y agoAgree RStudio makes R a dream, but isn't necessary for someone to run the code in the article =)
- throwway_278314 2y agoreally??? I've developed in R for over a decade using two terminal windows. One runs vim, the other runs R. Keyboard shortcuts to send R code from vim to R. first google hit if you want to try this yourself: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/turning-vim-into-an-r-ide-cd9602e8c217/ https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/turning-vim-into-an-r-ide-... Sooooooo much better than "notebooks". Hating on "notebooks" today.
- carlmr 2y ago>Humble reminder of how easy R is to use. I had to learn R for a statistics course. This was a long time ago. But coming from a programming background I never found any other mainstream language as hard to grok as R. Has this become better? Is it just me that doesn't get it?
- incognito124 2y agoR is my least favorite language to use, thanks to the uni courses that force it https://github.com/ReeceGoding/Frustration-One-Year-With-R https://github.com/ReeceGoding/Frustration-One-Year-With-R