TIL that Frank Harrell is now using data.table under the hood. What a great news! #rstats

Lagrange, a Beautiful Gemini Client (via thequietlearner).

Static Integer Types. #clang

True concealing in Vim using multiple characters (thanks to Brian Albert Monroe). Add this in your Vim config (possibly in after/syntax/r.vim):

call matchadd('Conceal', '|>\&|', 10, -1, {'conceal':'»'})
call matchadd('Conceal', '|\zs>', 10, -1, {'conceal':'='})

syntax match rOperator "%>%" conceal cchar=»

hi! link Conceal Operator

Not sure I will really need the magrittr’s pipe operator, so I didn’t bother using Haskell’s monad sequencing operator with value passing.

Result:

fork-exec for Python programmers. #python

Orgmode clone written in Lua for Neovim 0.5. Looks really interesting compared to existing solutions. #vim

New incubating project in the radar: Apache DataSketchs, for stochastic streaming algorithms.

We don’t remember things because we’ve somehow deemed something worthy of remembering, we simply remember things because they’re remembered, because they happened, because they stuck in our minds. I think a great note-taking system should inherit these properties of memory to properly extend it. — Incremental note-taking

TIL about Beets, which is a media library management system for obsessive music geeks.

Give me a to-do app with tags, color choices, and hierarchies, and I’ll give you an hour of my time to organize something as simple as a grocery shopping list. Give me multiple notebooks for my notes and I’ll give you days of my life building an organization system. — I Still Use Plain Text for Everything, and I Love It