> These "old farts" are the people engineering and designing our modern world. Empowering people with domain knowledge to answer data driven questions is what the democratization of data science is all about.

BTW I don't begrudge that TileDB has MATLAB support.

I see plenty of modern scientific/engineering workload in my day job. From what I see around myself it is usually a handful of people set in their ways that are holding others back by keeping a ridiculously overpriced tool alive that has comparable if not better alternatives. I gather from comments that it is different in Europe.