What are some disadvantages of using R?

  • Non-intuitive syntax and hence a steep learning curve, especially for beginners in programming
  • Relatively slow
  • Inefficient memory usage
  • Inconsistent and often hard-to-read documentation of packages
  • Some packages are of low quality or poorly-maintained
  • Potential security concerns due to its open-source nature

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