This isn't really an #rstats vs #python thing but rather a tidyverse vs pandas thing, and for data wrangling the tidyverse API is just so darn good it's hard to compete with, which is why there are ports of it to other languages, e.g. Tidier in #julia, siuba in python
A good example about why Pandas is not an elegant tool for data analysis and wrangling. #SundayProvocation #python #rstats www.sumsar.net/blog/pandas-...
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Why pandas feels clunky when coming from R
Five years ago I started a new role and I suddenly found myself, a
staunch R fan, having to code in Python on a daily basis. Working with
data, most of my Python work involved using
pandas, the …