Python vs R

>>59947003
Python
3rd most popular language

Except if you need an specific R package without equivalent, Python.

>>59947003
>>>import numpy

>>59947003
Unless you are a scientist, python for sure.
It's a much more robust language, suitable for many tasks.
R is for pure number and data crunching, it's useless elsewhere.

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>Easier getting a job
Missing some more important languages for that part though.

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I use both.

use both
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3187550/data-science/python-vs-r-the-battle-for-data-scientist-mind-share.html

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I thought you guys said data science is a meme.

>>59950315
everything is a meme if all you know is shitposting

Python for both questions.
Also, once you know Python, R will be trivial to learn.

>>59947922

Python is fairly common in science.

t. physicist.

>>59947003
Matlab or Python > R, unless you have some specific R package you cant find elsewhere