very british bren machine gun .303 caliber being shot by my my grandkid if you come over sometime i love taking euro's shooting... we need the (moving) targets lol
no fan of leo's and fed's so we agree on that. but look how many texan civilians have done leo's job for them.
Used excel to track positions early on. A lot of copy paste to/from matlab. Eventually had a perl cgi page running; zero security, open to the world
MS has already banned spreadsheets. They said that if traders need to tweak prices or do ad hoc calculations, they can use a paper and a pencil. Less risk of mathematical errors that way.
Excel having extra capabilities doesn't make excel bad. More value has been created by excel than lost in the 3 examples in your original article.