[fishmicrowaver]

Too many at once? Apparently, you can insert Python code into Excel now, which then gets executed into whatever Azure's equivalent of lambda is. I was recently introduced to someone at work who vibe coded an entire Python application in it and burned through their teams worth of cloud credits.

[thewebguyd]

When Python in Excel was announced I was initially pretty excited until I found out that it executes in Azure.

WHY wouldn't Microsoft just run it in the local interpreter on the machine?

[Qem]

> WHY wouldn't Microsoft just run it in the local interpreter on the machine?

Probably to tighten vendor lock-in.