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> Half of the mess that makes excel hell comes from the fact it's too easy to put two tables of data + some random constants on a single sheet and refer to them by H3

This is certainly true, but that is also where almost all the power comes from, its generic nature. I had a startup that tried to reinvent Excel for 6 months and we kept moving closer and closer to the excel "sack of undifferentiated data" paradigm...



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