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GregP Jan 2019 11:13am, 15 Jan 2019 110,209 posts	Quote Pin GregP I have one of those coming up. Why we’re going down the R rather than Python route is unclear. As is the reason why I’m on the course in the first place
GlennR Jan 2019 11:24am, 15 Jan 2019 40,204 posts	Quote Pin GlennR R is good for stats. It will help you make them up more efficiently.
Ted Jan 2019 1:46pm, 15 Jan 2019 14,602 posts	Quote Pin Ted R?
Markymarkmark Jan 2019 1:51pm, 15 Jan 2019 8,101 posts	Quote Pin Markymarkmark A Pirate programming language..... oh, sorry, not the JOTD thread.
Ted Jan 2019 1:53pm, 15 Jan 2019 14,603 posts	Quote Pin Ted rolls eyes Can somebody roll them back please?
Sam Jelfs Jan 2019 1:56pm, 15 Jan 2019 154 posts	Quote Pin Sam Jelfs Urgh, a few of the guys I work with have switched over to R, horrid language...
GlennR Jan 2019 5:50pm, 15 Jan 2019 40,207 posts	Quote Pin GlennR R, good for stats and producing graphs. No worse than any other language, they’re all the same in essence.
GregP Jan 2019 6:03pm, 15 Jan 2019 110,225 posts	Quote Pin GregP COBOL isn’t.
Badger Jan 2019 6:45pm, 15 Jan 2019 10,285 posts	Quote Pin Badger I don't think APL and Prolog are either. Lisp is a bit out there, too.
GlennR Jan 2019 6:52pm, 15 Jan 2019 40,210 posts	Quote Pin GlennR Sorry: all languages written in the last fifty years and used predominantly by the sane are essentially the same.