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  "id": 4144,
  "title": "CEdata_text more R friendly",
  "url": "/competitions/cause-effect-pairs/discussion/4144",
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  "post_date": "2013-03-30T15:04:22.487Z",
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  "content": "<p>Hi,</p>\r\n<p>I want to thank the organizers of this competition for this original challenge.</p>\r\n<p>There are a lot of R users in Kaggle and I noticed that this data is not that easy to load in R (CEdata_text).</p>\r\n<p>Therefore, I quickly wrote a small package to easily load these data.</p>\r\n<p>The package is named CausalPairs (not very original I know :) ) and it's on github :\r\n<a href=\"https://github.com/dickoa/CausalPairs\">https://github.com/dickoa/CausalPairs</a></p>\r\n<p>I have to do more tests to check against MATLAB&nbsp; (Octave) and Python and it's certainly buggy so let me know if something doesn't work as expected.</p>\r\n<p>Hope it'll help</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "postDate": "03/30/2013 15:04:22",
      "content": "<p>Hi,</p>\r\n<p>I want to thank the organizers of this competition for this original challenge.</p>\r\n<p>There are a lot of R users in Kaggle and I noticed that this data is not that easy to load in R (CEdata_text).</p>\r\n<p>Therefore, I quickly wrote a small package to easily load these data.</p>\r\n<p>The package is named CausalPairs (not very original I know :) ) and it's on github :\r\n<a href=\"https://github.com/dickoa/CausalPairs\">https://github.com/dickoa/CausalPairs</a></p>\r\n<p>I have to do more tests to check against MATLAB&nbsp; (Octave) and Python and it's certainly buggy so let me know if something doesn't work as expected.</p>\r\n<p>Hope it'll help</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "21866",
      "postDate": "03/30/2013 17:42:03",
      "content": "<p>Thank you very much for doing this and sharing it with others.</p>\r\n<p>Note that that the data also comes in a format CEdata_split.zip in which each pair of variables {A, B} &nbsp;is a text file with 2 columns representing the 2 variables and each line is a data point.</p>",
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      "id": "21872",
      "postDate": "03/30/2013 22:09:09",
      "content": "<p>Thank you very much...I just downloaded these data (CEdata_split) to check too.</p>",
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      "id": 21866,
      "author_name": "iguyon",
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      "post_date": "03/30/2013 17:42:03",
      "content": "<p>Thank you very much for doing this and sharing it with others.</p>\r\n<p>Note that that the data also comes in a format CEdata_split.zip in which each pair of variables {A, B} &nbsp;is a text file with 2 columns representing the 2 variables and each line is a data point.</p>",
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      "id": 21872,
      "author_name": "dickoa",
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      "post_date": "03/30/2013 22:09:09",
      "content": "<p>Thank you very much...I just downloaded these data (CEdata_split) to check too.</p>",
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