• ftbd@feddit.org
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    2 days ago

    the world of number crunching

    Weird, I’ve never heard of excel being used on HPC systems

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      In my experience the people relying on Excel cannot be bothered to learn Linux or job scheduling. So instead they get 10-20 thousand dollar dedicated workstations for excel, spss, etc.

      Thankfully the newer hires are more flexible.