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How widely is R still used in industry today?

Reddit r/datascience1mo4 min read

I’m a Data Science student (career changer, not in a data related role). My program is focused more on the applied statistics side, so most of my classes use R. I’m already familiar with Python since it was the main language used in my prerequisite courses, and I’ve completed projects using Python, so I’m comfortable with the syntax. However, I’m really enjoying using and learning R in my classes and seeing what it can do. Many of the statistics textbooks I’m interested in use R as well. I’m starting to explore R more deeply on my own and plan to start using it for personal projects. But I’m c

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