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Excel developers 40 years ago: we've built a world-first recalc system, del…
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@az I would like to know what the "low stakes" scenarios are, where i…
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@az Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/761338/microsoft-excel-ai-copilot-spr…
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@virtualwolf @az this is how your home budget says you can afford 8 houses in B…
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@Jplonie @virtualwolf @az Makes that Pentium CPU bug back in the 90s look prett…
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@az Whoaah! But when I asked one of our IT guys if I'm allowed to uninstall…
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@az considering the business world practically runs on Excel and caffeine, 80% …
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@az .........ca... can you ... can you source this for me? because
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@moira apologies, thanks to @koantig for adding the source:https://www.theverge…
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@az @koantig thank you! I searched before asking but did not find.
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@az so... a random string generator?
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@toriver @az the cases where no one would sue MSFT 😋
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@az concerning
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@az but does it think everything is a date?
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@az i am only sure the only bits of Excel that work today were written 40 years…
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@az "Was Copilot involved in designing this aircraft I'm about to boar…
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@toriver Vibe spreadsheeting with a glas of wine in the evening hours maybe? @az
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@az Now its personal..
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@hareldan In other news.My football tipping using excel Random numbers to pick …
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@toriver @az estimating AI ROI
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@toriver i took it as separate clauses, warning against use for:- numerical cal…
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@[email protected] 1994: A floating point division bug almost causes Intel to …
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@toriver @az sales forecasting, but only if line goes up
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@az Microsoft uses a lot of words to tell the world that their little tool is u…
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@az They don't actually want you to use AI in excel. They just needed an ex…
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@az The magic 8 ball function, shake it and see what numbers come out! Might be…
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@az hi, I would like to take up a loan of "ignore all previous instruction…
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@justme ding ding ding!~yeah pretty much. Google is doing the same thing too by…
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@az if only an alternative spreadsheet app existed which didn't use AI - wh…
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@az @justme Slack did the same thing. Added "AI" features, then raise…
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@az Peak enshitification achieved
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@az Numerical calculations is just not what AI is for.However, it's far mor…
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@az what the actual fuck do MS employees think they’re doing anymore?
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@d1 @az Libreoffice?
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@az If you read the terms of service for normal products, like Java, it will al…
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@miki @az The hate is coming from people who are losing their jobs. Trained pro…
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@az As it stands today, there is no way I would use this feature to handle nume…
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@az Future historians will mark the techbros' embrace of revenue over accur…
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@az Are you sure they told the truth 40 years ago? This reads like they re-inve…
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@az That is coherent with President TRUMP stating "do not trust numbers&qu…
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@az excel 40 years ago was a rip-off from visicalc
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@az Who knew the collapse of capitalism would be so rapid? It's as if there…
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@az do you happen to have a source for this? My employer has a big “using cop…
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@tofugolem @az The French invented a good machine for preventing them from maki…
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@az @toriver Half of the books won't exist.
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@az Let's just hope that @libreoffice will not copy this “feature”.
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@az This is such an excellent summary of the AI madness.
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@az We have renamed the rand() function to copilot() 😂
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@ChuckMcManisThe rand() function was useful... This not@az
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@miki @az This is indeed a strong point of current "AI", but people a…
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@aapis @az Drugs, perhaps.
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@az always wanted a Star Wars droid to be named "F9"
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@az Excel developers: we have made COPILOTUs: you fucked up a perfectly good ca…
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@ChuckMcManis @az The rand() function now simply always returns 4.
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@az If I ever need to look for a job in an exciting, fast paced environment, wh…
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@az crazy how this is #NotTheOnion.
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@az This smells like the developers were forced to add AI when they didn’t wa…
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@az since it can't even do arithmetic what's its use case in Excel then?
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@az No. Make this stop. Pls
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@az "it's really slow and non-interoperable/portable, but at least it&…
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@koantig @az Well, (Un)Perplexed Spready software does exactly the same, with P…
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@aapis @az Keeping their heads down and updating their resumes?
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@moira @az should out to @effinbirds !
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@Brynawel @az Copilot is several things: it's a product to be managed, it&#…
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@miki @az From the relentless, obnoxious, obscene hype about how AI is the best…
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@kawa @ChuckMcManis @az What?! Not 42?! Lol.
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@airisdamon @ChuckMcManis @az https://xkcd.com/221/
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@switchingsoftwareI didn't know Visicalc before, but I do remember Lotus 12…
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@Goodwithcolour @az About missconceptions what is the purpose of AI-driven form…
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@kawa @ChuckMcManis @az https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(answer)
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@az RAND() is more performant
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