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How a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet From Hell Slowed Williams' F1 Cars For Years (www.thedrive.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

If you're working with csv data, https://www.visidata.org/ >>>>> excel (assuming you're comfortable with terminal UIs, anyway). You can very rapidly slice and dice data and for formulas and such, you can just write Python.