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		pierrebouchet on March 26, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Enigma cipher machine implemented in an Excel s... It's funny how Excel allows non-programmers to end up programming without knowing it. Reminds me of http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3374431

jurre on March 26, 2012 [–]

I agree, Excel is how I first got into programming and I think I'm not alone in that.

RegEx on March 26, 2012 | [–]

Microsoft Access assignments at my community college inspired me to work with databases.

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