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Ireland’s Diarmuid Early wins world Microsoft Excel title

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280 points 1659447091 | 2 comments | 20 Dec 25 19:56 UTC | HN request time: 0.318s | source
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paddy_m ◴[20 Dec 25 20:29 UTC] No.46339357[source]▶
I wish more programmers would pay attention to how productive power users in different can be with their tools. Look at CAD competitions. I wonder if there are video editting competitions?
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colmmacc ◴[20 Dec 25 20:30 UTC] No.46339363[source]▶
The Oscars, The Golden Globes, the Emmys, just a few!
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salviati ◴[20 Dec 25 20:36 UTC] No.46339415[source]▶
You never get to see the action there. Just the finished product.
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1. Waterluvian ◴[20 Dec 25 20:42 UTC] No.46339483[source]▶
I think this may actually be two different things. Much like how being good at coding doesn’t mean it’s fun to watch you code. Though there are “performance” coders where it really is!
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