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How a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet From Hell Slowed Williams' F1 Cars For Years (www.thedrive.com)
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[–] CptEnder@lemmy.world 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Naw other F1 teams just pay for custom data management software.

[–] Olap@lemmy.world 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Supply chain management software exists. Do they meet f1 demands? Doubtful, but this is why you partner with a software company. They add more, you pay less, and give them some good sponsorship

[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Do they meet f1 demands?

If the alternative is a spreadsheet that gets updated manually, literally anything would be an improvement.

[–] Olap@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Markdown file on a shared windows drive enters the chat