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Re: spreadsheet ergonomics

Snit
SubjectRe: spreadsheet ergonomics
FromSnit
Date04/06/2017 00:15 (04/05/2017 15:15)
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Followupsowl (3h & 34m) > Snit

On 4/5/17, 2:17 PM, in article 9tolkigyu.anh@rooftop.invalid, "owl" <owl@rooftop.invalid>wrote:

owl
Here's a creation process for you:

https://vid.me/pG0C

zero to 52000 tables in 2.57 seconds. Each with locked labels and formulas. Instantaneous jump to any table.

DFS
hot damn!

owl
1.4 million tables in a just over a minute. This is in bash. I might try it in C and see if I can get it down to a few seconds per million. Or I could try it in Python to see how slow I could make it.

DFS
You could be a heavyweight contender in the sc event in the Owlympics.

owl
I've got enough on my plate already, what with managing Bohemian Grove and suing pornographic comic book publishers...

Have you ever had a need to do this type of work in the "real world"? NOT putting it down but just curious if this is real-world for you or just an academic interest.

-- Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel somehow superior by attacking the messenger.

They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again.

<https://youtu.be/H4NW-Cqh308>

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