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minus-squareBlackmistlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoFlashback to the time the UK government lost 16,000 positive COVID patients because Excel has a 1 million row limit. If only there were better ways of storing large amounts of records with a fixed structure. Maybe the future will provide such technology…
Flashback to the time the UK government lost 16,000 positive COVID patients because Excel has a 1 million row limit.
If only there were better ways of storing large amounts of records with a fixed structure. Maybe the future will provide such technology…