Destroy Your Data Using Excel With This One Weird Trick!
Read OriginalThis article criticizes Microsoft Excel for its tendency to silently destroy data fidelity, specifically demonstrating how opening and saving a CSV file with ISO8601 timestamps can corrupt the data by stripping seconds. It argues against using Excel for serious data analysis and advocates for more robust tools like SQL and proper databases.
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