Category: Blog

  • A tidy running environment

    A clean environment is rather “hard work” to maintain I always worry that installing stuff on my laptop will creep up my machine. I don’t like re-installing (not if that means using up my own spare time). So I try to install as little as possible (it’s also simply a matter of “reducing the attack…

  • So much space for improvement

    This is both great and worrisome… Simply put, I can’t know it all, and as this is mostly on my spare time (programming is not even in my job description, although I do program to make my team’s life easier), maybe I shouldn’t even try. But as the concept of Kaizen goes (the way I…

  • Loading libraries in R

    It should be fairly easy Where do I load my libraries in my script? Because well, in R, you CAN load a library when you need it. But after a while, it becomes an issue. And here is my personal recommendation: Don’t. Why does it matter? For one, libraries sometimes have overlapping functions. This is…