Episode 13 - It's Good that Someone is Thinking About Us

Hilary and Roger talk about the difficulties of separating data analysis from its context, and Feather, a new file format for storing tabular data. Also, Hilary and Roger respond to some listener questions and Hilary announces her new job. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, you can send them to nssdeviations@gmail.com or tweet us at @NSSDeviations. Show notes: NSSD Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations) Feather git repository (https://github.com/wesm/feather/) Apache Arrow (https://arrow.apache.org) FlatBuffers (https://google.github.io/flatbuffers/) Roger’s blog post on feather (http://simplystatistics.org/2016/03/31/feather/) NausicaaDistribution (https://www.etsy.com/shop/NausicaaDistribution) New York R Conference (http://www.rstats.nyc) Every Frame a Painting (https://goo.gl/J2QAWK)

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Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry.