Microsoft announces Python formulas in Excel... which have to get sent to the cloud

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Announcing Python in Excel: Combining the power of Python and the flexibility of Excel.
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shudder I'm having VBA flashbacks...

At least that didn't run remotely... But being able to access every file the user can made it a fun playground for hackers who could withstand typing things like Dim i As Integer.

Or using the SQL Server API to access the screen reader and manipulate the server's DVD-ROM drive.