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by thelamest 1441 days ago
Probably not news to anyone who works with big data™, but I learned, after additional searches, that using (something like) duckdb as a CSV parser makes sense, especially if the alternative is loading the entire thing to memory with (something like) base R. This was informative for me: https://hbs-rcs.github.io/large_data_in_R/.