bjoerns

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by bjoerns 12y ago
I guess it's in the eye of the beholder. Like so many things in life.
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by bjoerns 12y ago
Being a practical guy, I wonder if banks' accounting systems can cope with negative interest rates.
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by bjoerns 12y ago
"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results."
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by bjoerns 12y ago
"The fact that they use spreadsheets suggests that they spend very little time worrying about accuracy." I don't get it. Why does the fact that a person uses a particular piece of software suggest that they don't care ab
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by bjoerns 12y ago
I buy from http://www.trustico.co.uk , they are a reseller and have used them couple of times.
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by bjoerns 12y ago
hi, I'm based in Berlin (I run spreadgit, a version control system for Excel). we could meet up for a beer or something on Saturday. Otherwise, the cool startup kids hang out in the betahaus over in Kreuzberg ( http://www.bet
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After Ticket and Arrest, Alec Baldwin Gives New York a Piece of His Mind(nytimes.com)
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by bjoerns 12y ago
no party for the Excel people: 41772.7037037037
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Show me the data A .NET JSON client for Excel(optionexplicitvba.com)
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by bjoerns 12y ago
wow, didn't know that. thanks for putting together that list - maybe we should start a list somewhere where people can add, this is definitely super interesting.
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by bjoerns 12y ago
this is pretty cool, thanks for sharing! will see if I can integrate this with Excel-DNA.
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by bjoerns 12y ago
go for it!
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by bjoerns 12y ago
I'd be interested, don't have a CS degree and at times I feel I lack some basics. Have you written anything yet or is this still at the idea stage?
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Ask HN: What do you guys use for your help pages/knowledge base?
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by bjoerns 12y ago
that's pretty awesome. I'm paying one of these accounting cloud services about EUR 600/year. They are ok but they only have a SOAP API to get the data in and I don't want to mess around with that. So I end up preparing a
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Flying Angle of Attack(flyingmag.com)
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by bjoerns 13y ago
this is the most useful post I've read in a long time. thx
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F# for fun and profit(fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
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Version Control for Spreadsheets(spreadgit.com)
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by bjoerns 13y ago
sounds very familiar! I used to work as a quantitative analyst at an IB and was quite familiar with programming. Turned out that coding algorithms is one thing, coding up a webapp with loads of different moving parts is quite another story.
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Direct Browser Upload to S3 with Python Flask(devcenter.heroku.com)
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by bjoerns 13y ago
mainly using http://casperjs.org/ to do all my high level testing. as to services, recently started moving to https://www.codeship.io/ for continuous integration testing. though I love it it doesn't 10
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Spreadsheets: The Dark Matter of IT(youtube.com)
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by bjoerns 13y ago
flying single engine piston aircraft (mostly Cessna 172 and Piper 28). it's awesome, unfortunately very time consuming and expensive.
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by bjoerns 13y ago
I used to work in a coworking office. They didn't play music but I still found other people having conversations quite distracting. Working from a spare room at home again which is quite quiet. Having said that, it's not today as
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by bjoerns 13y ago
apparently yolk -U does the same
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by bjoerns 13y ago
I'm a Python guy - a 'pip-review' every now is what keeps me in the loop. Admittedly not very elegant but it does the job.
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Excel Addins: Reloaded(blog.spreadgit.com)
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by bjoerns 13y ago
github doesn't know how to read spreadsheets, i.e. depending on the file format it's either a binary file or an xml. at the moment it's private only. do you think it would be useful to have public workbooks?
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by bjoerns 13y ago
any feedback would be much appreciated!

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