Very cool. I'm always amazed at how much one can do with a properly composed pipeline and a Makefile or two. The power of pipes + the interactivity of a spreads

Very cool. I'm always amazed at how much one can do with a properly composed pipeline and a Makefile or two. The power of pipes + the interactivity of a spreadsheet -- that's what I want in my next gen shell. I'll be interested in seeing how this experiment plays out. And I do see it as an experiment, not a threat to our way of life. I like to think that the UNIX command-line environment is a local minimum.