Luis Apiolaza on Nostr: —Could you please install R in our undergrad computer lab? —Sure! Are you OK with ...

—Could you please install R in our undergrad computer lab?
—Sure! Are you OK with this 400 packages list?
—I’d also like packages X and Y. Could you also please confirm that students can install any additional packages?

How am I supposed to know all weird packages people ask students to use?