[HN Gopher] Robservable: Use of Observable notebooks (or parts o...
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       Robservable: Use of Observable notebooks (or parts of them) as
       htmlwidgets in R
        
       Author : sebg
       Score  : 52 points
       Date   : 2021-10-07 13:23 UTC (9 hours ago)
        
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       | curiousgal wrote:
       | I have to admit that R's dashboard and interactive visualisation
       | ecosystem beats Python's. Plotly and Leaflet have R versions and
       | Shiny blows Dash out of the water.
        
         | cardosof wrote:
         | That's because R's core purpose is reproducible analysis and
         | visualization. Sure, there are frameworks for ML (tidymodels)
         | and API building (plumber) but those are either recent or not
         | as good as in other languages. But just as Wes McKinney took
         | R's dataframe type to create Python pandas, the Python
         | community will eventually catch up on Viz as well.
        
         | psychometry wrote:
         | R, RStudio, and Shiny are great for prototyping, but you'd
         | regret building a production data science ecosystem around
         | them. Better to start with Python and rely on JavaScript viz
         | tools in the end.
        
       | neves wrote:
       | Altair + vega-lite make a nice foundation for better charts in
       | Python. The interactivity features are great. Hope they catch on.
        
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