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Microsoft Excel blamed for gene study errors
- Cozumel 10y agoAmazing they can do gene studies but not use a spreadsheet!
- reitanqild 10y agoYep, Excel can be amazingly stupid at times ;-)
- dang 10y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12349391 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12349391
- Analemma_ 10y agoNote that Excel was also partially responsible for the Reinhart-Rogoff fiasco; though there were other problems of selective data omission that were not Excel's fault.