In case you missed them, here are some articles from December of particular interest to R users.
Roundup of AI, Machine Learning and Data Science news from December 2018.
AzureStor, a new R package to interface with Azure Storage.
How to use the "plumber" package to create an R service as a container with the AzureContainers package.
How to give money to the R Foundation in support of the R project.
The Revolutions blog is 10 years old, and I reflect on some milestones in a talk given at SatRDays DC.
Reshama Shaikh compares gender diversity within the R and Python communities.
AzureVM, a new package for managing virtual machines in Azure from R.
And some general interest stories (not necessarily related to R):
- Santa Claus and compliance with GDPR
- A parody on the use of CGI in film
- The story behind Fleetwood Mac's Go Your Own Way
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