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		oivey 60 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Python is not a great language for data science > R failed to evolve, let's be honest. Python won via jupyter Ju = Julia Pyt = Python Er = R R is not only supported in Jupyter, it was there from the start. I’ve never written a single line of R. It is bizarre how little people know about their tools.

aragilar 60 days ago [–]

But it used to be iPython (and the notebook interface did come out when it was still iPython).

oivey 60 days ago | [–]

Yeah. The extra language support is partially why they renamed it.

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