[R] R in the NY Times

hadley wickham h.wickham at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 03:58:30 CET 2009


> You might want to remove the 2009 data from each of the three lists
> given that the January data is not yet complete.
>
> The result of including the January 2009 data in your plots is that the
> growth trajectory for the smoothed curves for SAS-L and R-Help appear to
> be leveling or even declining, when at least for R-Help, that is not the
> case. The S-News curve is not affected significantly, given the already
> declining counts.
>
> The effect of the 2009 data is most noticeable in the log scale plot.
>
> Thus:
>
> all <- subset(all, year < 2009)

Good point - thanks for the fix!

Hadley

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