I fell in love with the R ecosystem during my PhD. Thousands of open source packages, all free. I never had to depend on Microsoft or a university license to do science. Now I write ecology packages and put them on CRAN. Independent tools for independent science. #rstats

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Re: independence: it's high time to be wary of the dominating position posit occupies, and its direction of travel.

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@koantig @GillesColling That happened years ago when they became a supplier to palintir
Posit and Palantir - Posit

In this blog post, we hope to clarify the nature of our relationship with Palantir.

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