Majid Hasan Khattak
@timesaver.bsky.social
RStats, Machine Learning, Time Series, Forecasting, JuliaLang, Python.
I have always preferred VS Code or Jupyter for Python. RStudio was my go-to IDE for R, RMarkdown, and later Quarto. Positron feels more polished than the other two. Moreover, Posit may pull the plug on RStudio at some point in the future. I tried using Julia in RStudio, which was a pain.
October 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
I have always preferred VS Code or Jupyter for Python. RStudio was my go-to IDE for R, RMarkdown, and later Quarto. Positron feels more polished than the other two. Moreover, Posit may pull the plug on RStudio at some point in the future. I tried using Julia in RStudio, which was a pain.
R is doing well according to
www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
TIOBE Index - TIOBE
www.tiobe.com
May 28, 2025 at 1:58 AM
R is doing well according to
www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
Use data.table.
rdatatable.gitlab.io/data.table/
rdatatable.gitlab.io/data.table/
Extension of `data.frame`
Fast aggregation of large data (e.g. 100GB in RAM), fast ordered joins, fast add/modify/delete of columns by group using no copies at all, list columns, friendly and fast character-separated-value rea...
rdatatable.gitlab.io
March 13, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Use data.table.
rdatatable.gitlab.io/data.table/
rdatatable.gitlab.io/data.table/