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Tired of finding, copying, and pasting data into spreadsheets? With just a few lines of code, you can set up a self-updating spreadsheet in Google Sheets that fetches and stores data for you. Tracking ...

Spreadsheets are supposed to save time, but sometimes they just make things messier. I hated digging through endless menus until I found a handful of formulas that do the heavy lifting for me. VLOOKUP ...

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Manually sifting through a giant Google Sheets file isn't efficient. A built-in search function can look through all your open documents in seconds. In addition to Google's Find function, there are ...

Google Sheets simplifies large data management, especially when you share spreadsheets with a team and need immediate information. From formulas to scraping existing data online, Google's spreadsheet ...

Another part of my "science hive" project, is the charting of accumulated weight over time. I'm logging the weight from 4 Stamps.com postage scales on a Raspberry Pi , to a text file, and then ...

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