A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge

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  • Spreadsheet models have become a form of expression, and the very act of creating them seem to yield a pleasure unrelated to their utility. Unusual models are duplicated and passed around; these templates are sometimes used by other modelers and sometimes only admired for their elegance.

title: A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge author: Steven Levy url: https://www.wired.com/2014/10/a-spreadsheet-way-of-knowledge/ date: 2022-02-15 source: pocket tags: media/articles

A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge

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  • Spreadsheet models have become a form of expression, and the very act of creating them seem to yield a pleasure unrelated to their utility. Unusual models are duplicated and passed around; these templates are sometimes used by other modelers and sometimes only admired for their elegance.

title: “A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge” author: “Steven Levy” url: ”https://www.wired.com/2014/10/a-spreadsheet-way-of-knowledge/” date: 2023-12-19 source: pocket tags: media/articles

A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge

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  • Spreadsheet models have become a form of expression, and the very act of creating them seem to yield a pleasure unrelated to their utility. Unusual models are duplicated and passed around; these templates are sometimes used by other modelers and sometimes only admired for their elegance.