Consider the base language: R. It is obtuse. It is old. It requires a specific kind of patience to master the apply family of functions. There is no for loop shaped like a crutch. You must learn the syntax. You must confess your sins (check your str() and debug with traceback() ). You must sit through the homily (the four-hour-long R CMD check ).
What inspired me to create Praedicator Cookie and his story? rstudio the catholic minecraft