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by JanisL 2370 days ago
One of the most terrifying ones I've seen is in especially locked down corporate environments is that Excel spreadsheets can be used as a defacto computational environment. One place I remember seeing someone write a Python to excel spreadsheet transpiler to get around the fact that his colleagues couldn't run the companies internal Python scripts on their own machines...
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That's unbelievable!