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this is not my article i found it here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44939324

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[–] chromodynamic@piefed.social 16 points 3 months ago (3 children)

But why do people want their text editors to do completely unrelated tasks? Genuine question.

[–] tal@lemmy.today 17 points 3 months ago

Found the ed user.

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 9 points 3 months ago

Because it's cool and fun.

Why would someone want to build a 3d roller coaster in Excel 2003?

Because it's cool and fun.

(side note: in another video the guy complains he prefers older excel as the can't get good framerates in modern Excel)