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What are the things you dislike about R?

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I will start:

a) as.Date(“2022-Jul-01”, format =“%Y-%b-%d”) will or will not work depending on os language

b) how R handles diacritics and encoding differently on Linux and on windows

c) Rstudio :D

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Lack of gpu-enabled cross-platform functionality

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