Excel Tweets Roundup 20191025 – Excel Theatre Blog

Yes, those Excel cut and paste errors can ruin your day, but try not to think about them all evening too. Do some non-numeric things to take your mind off the problems, or use Excel to build a windmill! And watch the video at the end, if you want to fix those mysterious pivot table errors.

This Week’s Tweets

Here are my favourite Excel tweets, from all the ones that I saw on Twitter this week.

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Stress is getting to me. Couldn’t get vlookup to work in Excel for the last two days because I was too dumb to remember “,false”

— John (@DrkSpde) October 23, 2019

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The more I learn about excel the more I realise that lawfirms are so bad at using it properly. having learned some basic formula I can think of at least two all nighters that were completely unnecessary in my old firm.
Basic tech should be part of legal education

— Seána Grant (@GrantSana) October 23, 2019

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When the only software your organisation will let you use is Excel (and VBA) but you still manage to make things work…
(via Reddit) #Excel #VBA #Meme pic.twitter.com/gLhVWnqN6N

— Martin Leduc (@DecimalTurn) October 23, 2019

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So I just realised there was a very silly cut and paste error in my Excel model that has invalidated my whole day’s work. How is your day going?

— Ryan (@ExiledVictorian) October 24, 2019

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Last night my husband taught me some basic excel pivot table tricks. This is going to be lots of fun for analysis of place-name types and distribution in the sagas. Most of all though I loved that he pronounced pivot “pee-voe”. Mais oui, bien sûr! #placenames #icelandicsagas pic.twitter.com/7M0kdCDCQB

— Dr Emily Lethbridge (@lethbridge_e) October 24, 2019

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Why do tech types I work with insist on using Excel for non-number things

— Casey P. (@beghead) October 24, 2019

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My face when #excel says it can’t do the function I’m asking it to do and bossily tells me how to work around it.. don’t tell me what to do.. You don’t know my life! pic.twitter.com/yfufFvn4ru

— thecanface (@thecanface) October 23, 2019

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I realized I have completed my transformation to an adult when I was able to work on excel without having to use the mouse

— Jorge of the Jungle (@jorrgeeG) October 24, 2019

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Tell her you gonna work the healthy excel job that doesn’t have much responsibility pic.twitter.com/aDfllGjEzQ

— KamaelIvanov (@kamaelSH) October 23, 2019

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This is my worst nightmare. I normally sit there and pray to the excel gods for it to work

— Jade Eyles (@Seismic_Jade) October 24, 2019

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When I have to re-teach myself rudimentary lists and pivot tables in excel every 3-4 years. pic.twitter.com/zl125OzICW

— Parker Ward (@pkdub) October 23, 2019

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Left work this evening with Excel giving me a funky #GETTING_DATA error on my data model. That’s going to annoy me all evening

— David Jury (@DGJury) October 23, 2019

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When I get bored at work, I create a new excel color scheme. pic.twitter.com/TZhWofXNK7

— ℓaℓa ✾ (@lalalaurenk_) October 24, 2019

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Creating Excel charts is the least of my artistic talents. Which is really saying something, if you have seen my pencil drawings.

— Mike Shelton (@SheltonMP) October 22, 2019

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high school may have not taught me how to code, but it did teach me how to use excel sooooo you use what you got

— spoopy kazzie (@_kazzyalaniz) October 24, 2019

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