You may not be the best coder, but don’t lose sight of the main goal: results.
Clean code takes time.
You’ll get better.🧵
#rstats #datascience #stats #code
Clean code takes time.
You’ll get better.🧵
#rstats #datascience #stats #code
This meme was presented in John Paul Helveston’s undergrad R class...
...to blank stares, because most students were born AFTER 2003 when Pirates of the Caribbean came out.
While John got blank stares from his students, his point is well taken over here.
...to blank stares, because most students were born AFTER 2003 when Pirates of the Caribbean came out.
While John got blank stares from his students, his point is well taken over here.
My code wasn’t always good.
In fact, if I look back at my early code, it was terrible.
BUT IT STILL RUNS!!!
In fact, if I look back at my early code, it was terrible.
BUT IT STILL RUNS!!!
It’s true - my tidyquant R package that’s been downloaded 800,000 times.
...Was my first R package.
...And the code is certainly not my best work.
But it gets results.
And people love it.
...Was my first R package.
...And the code is certainly not my best work.
But it gets results.
And people love it.
So don’t worry if you write unclean code at this point - especially if you’re just starting out.
You will get better over time.
If you would like to get better faster, then...
I can help.
You will get better over time.
If you would like to get better faster, then...
I can help.
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