Hacker News with Generative AI: Spreadsheets

Python in LibreOffice (LibrePythonista Extension) (libreoffice.org)
LibrePythonista is an extension for LibreOffice Calc. The extension allows Interactive Python code to be run directly in a spreadsheet.

Python, LibreOffice, Spreadsheets, Programming Languages, Open Source

34 points by nogajun 34 days ago | 5 comments

What If Hacker News Was a Spreadsheet? (ycombinator.com)
What if Hacker News was a spreadsheet?

Hacker News, Spreadsheets, Social Media, User Interfaces

14 points by annamonaco 63 days ago | 1 comments

Mac Numbers now supports LAMBDA functions and MAP (apple.com)
The MAP function maps each value in an array to a new value determined by a LAMBDA function and returns a new array.

Software, Programming, Apple, Spreadsheets, Functions

76 points by putzdown 84 days ago | 51 comments

Show HN: Probly – Spreadsheets, Python, and AI in the browser (github.com/PragmaticMachineLearning)
An AI-powered spreadsheet application that combines spreadsheet functionality with Python data analysis capabilities.

Python, Artificial Intelligence, Spreadsheets, Web Applications

171 points by tobiadefami 120 days ago | 34 comments

Computer Simulation of Neural Networks Using Spreadsheets (2018) (arxiv.org)
The article substantiates the necessity to develop training methods of computer simulation of neural networks in the spreadsheet environment.

Neural Networks, Computer Simulation, Spreadsheets

40 points by benbreen 124 days ago | 1 comments

Ambsheets: Spreadsheets for Exploring Scenarios (inkandswitch.com)
Ambsheets is a research project about new kinds of spreadsheets for exploring possibility spaces and making better decisions.

Spreadsheets, Decision Making, Research, Tools

178 points by azhenley 143 days ago | 48 comments

Flame: A small language model for spreadsheet formulas (2023) (arxiv.org)
Spreadsheets are a vital tool for end-user data management. Using large language models for formula authoring assistance in these environments can be difficult, as these models are expensive to train and challenging to deploy due to their size (up to billions of parameters).

Spreadsheets, Computer Science

117 points by azhenley 157 days ago | 18 comments

The Chart Missing from All Spreadsheet Software [video] (youtube.com)

Spreadsheets, Software, Visualization, Video

5 points by manuelmagic 216 days ago | 0 comments

Show HN: Spreadsheet with dark mode (quadratichq.com)
Happy Halloween from Quadratic!

Software, User Interfaces, Spreadsheets

10 points by Manchego79 239 days ago | 1 comments

Show HN: Quadratic – native JavaScript support in a spreadsheet (quadratichq.com)
The world’s most popular programming language merged with the world’s most popular way to work with data.

JavaScript, Spreadsheets, Web Development, Programming Languages, Software

112 points by Manchego79 273 days ago | 48 comments

Show HN: Sourcetable – AI Spreadsheet and Data Platform (ycombinator.com)
Show HN: Sourcetable – AI Spreadsheet and Data Platform

Show HN, Artificial Intelligence, Data Platforms, Spreadsheets

188 points by mceoin 281 days ago | 88 comments

Growing the Graveyard of "Better Spreadsheets" (taylor.town)
VisiCalc transformed the Apple II from toy to tool. Spreadsheets were the first Killer App.

Software, History, Apple, Productivity, Spreadsheets

4 points by zdw 286 days ago | 1 comments

We verify the correctness of a spreadsheet engine (rowzero.io)
Spreadsheets are a really interesting software domain, because they have a ton of overlapping features.

Software, Spreadsheets, Verification

71 points by breckognize 289 days ago | 7 comments

LibrePythonista allows running IPython code in a LibreOffice spreadsheet (github.com/Amourspirit)

LibreOffice, Python, Spreadsheets, Programming Tools

128 points by buovjaga 297 days ago | 40 comments

Study finds 94% of business spreadsheets have critical errors (phys.org)

Business, Data Analysis, Errors, Spreadsheets

6 points by rbanffy 316 days ago | 1 comments

Hexsheets: Hexagonal Spreadsheets (github.com/pladams9)

Spreadsheets, Programming, Data Visualization, User Interfaces

81 points by popcalc 329 days ago | 29 comments

Show HN: Free Google Sheets and Excel Templates (getfiledrop.com)