coolbutuselessImage of me reading the documentation for pivot_wider() then attempting to use it 2 seconds later.
Josiah@coolbutuseless reshape2::melt()
peaoPerdido@coolbutuseless
Same for data.table::melt and data.table::dcast
Same for data.table::melt and data.table::dcast
vim exiter@coolbutuseless I will never stop spread and gather ing.
Dr. Robert M Flight@coolbutuseless It took me a long, long time, but regular use has finally gotten me to the point that I can do them without reading the docs. Argument autocomplete has helped tremendously as well.
Luke Pembleton
Erik-Jan@coolbutuseless so true! And yet I love both (noodles and pivot_longer)
Tyler Morgan-Wall@coolbutuseless It's 2025 and I still whip out reshape2 on a regular basis
baptiste@tylermorganwall @coolbutuseless The placement of successive casts suggests an environment of reoccurring fractures
Simon Grund
Joris Meys@simongrund @coolbutuseless I'm here for the meme war. Carry on.