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Microsoft announces Python formulas in Excel... which have to get sent to the cloud (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
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Since its inception, Microsoft Excel has changed how people organize, analyze, and visualize their data, providing a basis for decision-making for the flying billionaires heads up in the clouds who don't give a fuck for life off~~the~~line

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[–] BastingChemina@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I feel like excel is still used everywhere because it's the kind of Jack of all trades.

There is a better alternative for all the applications excel is used for but no alternative that can do all at once.

[–] Aatube@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

LibreOffice? I mean some features are missing but I don't see why you'd need them

[–] barfplanet@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Maybe it's because I'm so accustomed to Excel, but Libreoffice Calc is so painful to use. Not the app that's going to win people over.