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Comment by gizajob

3 days ago

For any of their finance or planning people using Excel as a daily driver, the productivity lost will far outweigh any financial or ethical gains.

We’re also at the cusp of AI getting added throughout MS Office and Windows which will be the next driver of productivity and collaboration, and it’ll be at least a decade before Libreoffice catches up.

Saying this as a believer in open source and with no great love for M$. It’s just not 1997 any more.

Why =SUM(A:1;A:24) when you can "Good morning! What is the sum of the rows 1 through 24? Put the result in row 25 in the same column, and format it as a number, pretty please! :)" -- truly the future of productivity