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0 pointsdeepspace1y ago0 comments

> 60 year old CFO

As a 59-year-old, I am extremely disappointed in your insinuation that people our age are unfamiliar with modern technology. We built the foundations for all the cool stuff you whippersnappers take for granted, including Excel.

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tyrw1y ago

I read the parent comment as "If I go to a 60 year old and present them a non-excel build, they will ask me why didn't I just use excel?"

danielmarkbruce1y ago

it's more that a 60 yo has likely being using excel for 40 years and (almost certainly rightly) not interested in something else to model a business.

fakedang1y ago

As other commenters explained, Excel is universal. Excel is the global manifestation of God on Earth. Excel is the final avatar. If Pythagoras were alive now, he would get Excel in an instant.

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