Adding color to R plot: a function

A friend of mine told me that she was spending her day colouring R plot because she never understood how to put color in them. This triggered a nerdy reaction in me that I had to put in a basic function. This was actually a funny exercise for two reasons: forced me to think at …

Science vs Obscurantisme

Les nouvelles françaises font écho en ce moment d'un débat assez malsain sur la non-existante théorie du genre. Une frange nauséabonde de la population française (minoritaire par le nombre mais ayant la très fâcheuse tendance de savoir se faire entendre) s'élève contre la mise en place de programme éducatif visant à promouvoir dès le plus …

Installing rJava in R>=3.0

This is just a blog post for me to remember this hack that bother for some time, if it can help other people this is even better. So for some time I had this issue with rJava when I was running: install.packages("rJava") . . configure: error: One or more Java configuration variables are not set. …