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minus-squarecabron_offsets@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoExcel sucks open ass. At storing data, at displaying data, at analyzing data. Scientists, of all people, should understand how to use an RDBMS and a data processing framework like R.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI believe that accessibility is what makes Excel so good. And the world agrees.
Excel sucks open ass. At storing data, at displaying data, at analyzing data. Scientists, of all people, should understand how to use an RDBMS and a data processing framework like R.
I believe that accessibility is what makes Excel so good. And the world agrees.