Archive - Amol’s Newsletter

Why You Should Care About Functional Programming (Even in 2025)

A History Lesson and Practical Introduction to Core Tenets of Functional Programming

May 29 •

The 80/20 Guide to R You Wish You Read Years Ago

Small habits that compound into dramatically better R workflows.

May 22 •

Empathy for Data Science Hiring in a Brutal Market

Why landing a Data Science role feels like an uphill battle and what we can do to lighten the load

May 15 •

Supercharge your R workflows with DuckDB

Speed up your data wrangling in R without rewriting your codebase. DuckDB lets you keep using dplyr-style syntax while handling large datasets…

May 1 •

April 2025

Unlocking Zen: How R's data analysis ecosystem outshines Python

In this article, I highlight some pain-points when working with Python & Pandas and how R's ecosystem proves to be a great alternative.

Apr 24 •

March 2025

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Mar 26 •

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