I 'm a big fan of Python for data analysis, but even I get curious about what else is available. R has long been the go-to ...

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The language R is in the midst of a sizzling resurgence this summer. One might hypothesize that this growth is coming at the expense of Python, by far the dominant language for data science. But some ...