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Originally Posted by Pazuzu
However, I find that being able to toss together something in 30 minutes that lets me manipulate a dataset exactly the way I want to, instead of spending 3 days trying to figure out how to have our pre-made software do what I want...it's kinda nice. Anything beyond about 100 lines of code though, and I'd be dead in the water, I have no skills for such things.
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My modern day equivalent is MATLAB. mmmmmm I love me some MATLAB.
I just was reminded of all the spreadsheet programs that used to exist. Now it's just Excel. But I remember the spreadsheet haydays- there were ads for Lotus 1-2-3 in Playboys for god's sake..