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by minimaxir 3472 days ago
> Also Stats PhD (who I believe are the sole users of R) aren't typically hired into Machine Learning roles.

FWIW, I used R for my undergrad, and still use R for personal projects afterwards. (with modern R, dplyr/ggplot2 are an order of magnitude easier to use, in my opinion, than the Python equivalents)