jochapjo

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   by jochapjo 3mo ago

   It is too early to claim that Dario pushes job loss and other "doomer" narratives as a marketing strategy. IMO he has been relatively consistent up to this point in his statements. It'll be interesting to see if that changes
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   by jochapjo 3mo ago

   No worries, just wanted to mention it since you are both working on similar things and might find it interesting. Congratulations to both of you on your releases.
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   by jochapjo 3mo ago

   For doing "more with less" in graphics, I would rather learn a unique syntax for a package that is based on the grammar of graphics (ggplot2) than use a package with standard syntax and some other foundation.
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   by jochapjo 3mo ago

   I'm a recent first-time CRAN submitter. I believe my package went through 2 rounds of human review. I doubt R has a severe "too much AI slop" problem relative to other languages, but I can see how human reviewers would get in
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   by jochapjo 3mo ago

   If you're interested, this isn't an alternative implementation of ggsql's syntax (I published this last year and it is based on a slightly modified layered grammar), but the SGL language is a similar take on the grammar of gr
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   by jochapjo 5mo ago

   ggsql looks great for Posit's ecosystem (ggplot2 and plotnine). However, you can make the language more "SQL-like" by making some adjustments to the underlying grammar of graphics. I wrote a paper about a SQL-like language ba