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Extracting text from an Internet table
For use in my Units spreadsheet (Units4Excel) I want to extract the unit conversion values from the comprehensive Wikipedia unit conversion table. On Wikipedia the table looks like this: and when copied and pasted as Unicode text into Excel, like … Continue reading
Posted in Excel, Newton, UDFs, VBA
Tagged Excel, Extract from text, UDFs, Unit conversion, Units, Units4Excel, VBA, Wikipedia
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Deletionists vs Inclusionists
Port Macquarie is a small Australian coastal town just up the road from me (360 km, according to Google), which has a fairly undistinguished Presbyterian Church: This church used to have its own article in Wikipedia, but the Wikipedia deletionists … Continue reading
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Tagged deletionists, inclusionists, James Gleick, Macquarie Presbyterian Church, The Information, Wikipedia
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