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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The problem with not owning the software
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2025 02:59:53 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 5 Jan 2025 01:05:42 -0000 (UTC), Chris wrote:

> I have no doubt that jupyter is awesome. In the right hands. Not for
> excel jockeys.

That’s their fault for sticking to a mediocre tool that is only capable of 
mediocre results.

Either the quality of such work is crucial to the success of the company 
employing them, or it is not. If it is, then they drag the whole company 
down relative to its smarter competitors. If it isn’t, then they are just 
deadweight.