Simplest way to do parallel replicate

Question

I am fond of the parallel package in R and how easy and intuitive it is to do parallel versions of apply, sapply, etc.

Is the

Answer 1

This is the best I could come up with:

cl <- makeCluster(getOption("cl.cores", 4))
clusterCall(cl, replicate(50, simulate_fxns() ))
stopCluster(cl)