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PhD candidate @mcgillu, tidepool enthusiast, ok person | wondering where species are & where else they might go | tweeting #marinebio #rstats & #dataviz | him
Sep 1, 2022 13 tweets 11 min read
Do you want to learn #RStats, but aren't quite sure where to start?

Myself and some great colleagues from @_bios2 wrote down our best tips for learning R on your own, out today in @PLOSCompBiol 🔓

✨Ten Simple Rules for Teaching Yourself R✨

journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/a…

🧵: RULE 1: Prepare for a steep learning curve 📈

#RStats is a language, and as such, won't be picked up in a day. When learning R, remember that progress will be slow and you may have some growing pains. As you get more practice, you'll become better at picking up new techniques. Image