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Modern-Day John Henry Dies Trying To Out-Spreadsheet

Modern-Day John Henry Dies Trying To Out-Spreadsheet Excel 11.0. "Now, 20 rows down, the accounting's hard as granite -- it's the hardest thing an office man can stand, but you keep your pencil sharp, and you keep your pencil working. It's the life of a numbers-crunchin' man."

By Jason Kottke    Feb 28, 2006    excel   funny   The Onion

The folks at Work magazine cooked up

The folks at Work magazine cooked up an Excel spreadsheet that will allow you to search for jobs at Indeed.com, thus fooling the boss into thinking you're working. Just another way in which kottke.org makes you less productive at work.

By Jason Kottke    Aug 22, 2005    excel   hacks   work   workmagazine

Counterfeiters print Excel function on jeans by accident

Counterfeiters print Excel function on jeans by accident. "The counterfeiters are using Excel or Access to store all the logos for their counterfeit jeans and then print them out onto leather. This is what happens when there is a bug in their software."

58 days worth of drawing exercises in Microsoft

58 days worth of drawing exercises in Microsoft Excel by Danielle Aubert.

By Jason Kottke    May 18, 2005    art   excel   Microsoft   net art

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