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Re:Launching Version 13.1 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica by tableofzero on Thursday June 30, 2022 @04:39AM (#31930051)
> There is no other use for Wolfram Language scripts outside of Mathematica, which comes with a "license server". That's... a dead end.

Yes. They call it Wolfram Engine

>Can I publish Wolfram code in Docker Hub and expect it to work (legally)? No.

Yes, they call it Wolfram Application Server (does require a license)

>Can I throw some Wolfram code into an Azure Function and have it compute something for me on demand? Nope.

Yes: https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/RemoteBatchSubmit...

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Re:Launching Version 13.1 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica by Archit3ch on Thursday June 30, 2022 @11:13AM (#31933523)
My Raspberry Pi 3 came with Mathematica. If I write Mathematica code on it, put the device in a box and sell it, I just violated the license agreement.

Contrast with gcc.

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