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Here suspicions were not unreasonable, to be fair[0] [0] https://www.forbes.com/sites/salesforce/2014/09/13/sorry-spreadsheet-errors/ https://www.forbes.com/si

by Joeboy 3y ago

Here suspicions were not unreasonable, to be fair[0] [0] https://www.forbes.com/sites/salesforce/2014/09/13/sorry-spreadsheet-errors/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/salesforce/2014/09/13/sorry-spr...

KineticLensman 3y ago
One other problem not mentioned is that biologists have to name genes in a way that they won't be autocorrected or reformatted by Excel, especially those that Excel thinks are supposed to be dates [0] [0] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-17104-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-17104-3
- kevin_thibedeau 3y ago
  Or they could just learn to use Excel and prefix text with an apostrophe.
  - olddustytrail 3y ago
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    - Asooka 3y ago
      I see nothing stupid in learning to use a tool the correct way.
      - olddustytrail 3y ago
        Ok, how would you implement this? The data is not being typed in by hand.
jjgreen 3y ago
True enough, though in that case the machine did agree with the additions done in the proper manner.