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Microsoft fixes the Excel feature that was wrecking scientific data (www.theverge.com)
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[–] captainlezbian 8 points 1 year ago

Exactly. Like personally I’d rather do libreoffice for data entry, spit out a csv, and slap that into an R based analyzer, that’s because I have an irrational hate for excel’s graphs compared to ggplot2. I do use excel a lot though in my job because fuck it it just works for basically everything