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The simple Excel function that decides if your formula spills or returns one value

For decades, Excel worked on a simple principle: you enter a formula into one cell, and it returns a single result into that ...

The Best New Excel Update for Faster Reports and Fewer Errors

Explore Excel’s latest new features such as Translate and the Formula-by-Examples tool, so multilingual reports update automatically and save ...
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Don't trust Excel's COUNTA function to count non-blank cells—here's a better method

In most counting scenarios in Excel, COUNTBLANK reliably counts blank cells, and COUNTA reliably counts populated cells.

I discovered a hidden Excel trick that turned my spreadsheet into Christmas magic

Here's how to create your own animated Christmas tree in Excel: Open up a new spreadsheet. Click the triangle button in the ...

Stop Rewriting Formulas : Handle Functions Like Data in Excel and Power Query

Learn how Excel functions can act as data using LAMBDA, LET, and BYROW, so you reuse logic and cut formula edits.

I invested in Samsung's $1,800 XR headset to replace my dual monitors - and it's paying off big time

After purchasing an Apple Vision Pro, I was initially impressed by its capability to create an immersive, multi-screen environment when paired with my MacBook Pro. However, after just a couple of ...
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Implementation of Activation Functions using various approximation methods

Abstract: This paper compares the performance of activation function hardware under exponential function approximation techniques. The activation function is a key component of deep neural networks, ...

OpenAGI emerges from stealth with an AI agent that it claims crushes OpenAI and Anthropic

MIT spinout OpenAGI claims its Lux AI agent scores 83.6% on a rigorous computer-use benchmark where OpenAI's Operator hits 61.3% — at one-tenth the cost.