R Weekly Highlights

Issue 2024-W10 Highlights

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How an attempt to solve a clever programming exercise led to a new patch to the R language itself, a review of the enlightening results for the recent data.table community survey, and creating a Doom map in R, because why not?

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  • This week's curator: Eric Nantz - @theRcast (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon)
  • I Patched R to Solve an Exercism Problem
  • {data.table} Community Survey: Results and insights
  • Doom plots
  • Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2024-W10

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          • Bonus Bop - Donkey Kong Country 2: Serious Monkey Business - Xenon Odyssey, The UArts "Z" Big Band - https://dkc2.ocremix.org/
          • Hangarmageddon - Doom Dark Side of the Phobos - EvilHorde - https://ocremix.org/album/4/doom-the-dark-side-of-phobos
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