Bouke van der Bijl

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Spreadsheet formulas for personal finance

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I love spreadsheets. Spreadsheet programs like Microsoft’s Excel, Apple’s Numbers and Google Sheets are the secret heroes of our civilization.

The M1 MacBook Air is the best computer I've ever owned

2021227 points327 comments Hardware & Electronics details

I started a new job recently so I had the opportunity to get one of the new M1 MacBooks, I decided to go with the Air. The reviews have been very positive and I’m here to tell you: it is indeed an amazing device. The performance feels a lot better than my MacBook Pro 16”, which is only a year old and about 3x the…