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$16bn health agency managed finances with Excel spreadsheet.
(www.theregister.com)
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this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2025
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Excel is indeed super powerful. I've seen firsthand what they power in multiple Fortune 500 companies, and usually for a lot of critical tasks. It doesn't surprise me in the least that this company was using it for finances.