- pre-commit for Data Science
March 20,
2025
I have known about pre-commit for some time, but until recently, I never tried it. This week, I started to try out pre-commit, and I am finding it very useful. Here are a few pre-commits I have found useful for data science workflows.
- How to automatically format Python and R code in VS Code or Positron
March 4,
2025
Automatically format Python and R code in VS Code or Positron using ruff and air.
- How to Fix renv Numpy Issues
October 12,
2023
Reticulate is an R library that lets you execute Python code from within R. Recently, I attempted to use reticulate to access numpy from Python. Numpy was installed, but I kept getting an error message.
- How to use pyenv with reticulate
July 13,
2023
The reticulate package allows you to execute Python code from R. If you use pyenv to install Python the default options will not work with reticulate.
- How to learn R
January 31,
2022
As a data scientist one of the most common questions I get from colleagues and clients is how to get started on learning R. There is a plethora of great options out there today. Some of which are paid, and some of which are free.