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 Here is a simple code to reinstall all the necessary R packages to keep you up and running. The script will check whether the required packages have been installed, if not, it will install them accordingly.
 
-> #create a function to check for installed packages and install them if they are not installed
 > install <- function(packages){
 >   new.packages <- packages[!(packages %in% installed.packages()[, "Package"])]
 >   if (length(new.packages))