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tcho··on Show HN: Frockly – A visual editor for understanding complex Excel formulas
In case this is helpful, you can get newlines within the Excel cell itself by doing the following.

> 1. You can drag down the bottom of the formula bar/field and make it multi-line.

> 2. You can insert arbitrary newlines in an Excel formula.

> For example:

  =INDEX(
  $C$17:$S$24,
  MATCH(A6,$A$17:$A$24,0),
  MATCH(C6,$C$15:$S$15,0)
  )
I learned this from this comment from last week: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46341227
tcho··on Title drops in movies
Elrond Peredhel, Lord of Rivendell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8cU48PD0LI&t=7s
tcho··on Deliverr raises $7M to help e-commerce businesses compete with Amazon Prime
Here’s one reason: Deliverr’s cheaper.
tcho··on Deliverr raises $7M to help e-commerce businesses compete with Amazon Prime
I'm part of the team at Deliverr. The implication that the $7M will go towards building a parallel infrastructure is not an accurate view of the strategy.

This company is setting up the infrastructure to leverage the vast investments in warehousing that already exist all over the US.

Definitely recommend reading the article, it does a solid job of summing the mission up :)

tcho··on High-Speed Trading: Lines, Radios, and Cables
I’m not sure what you mean, but you may be describing a concept similar to this paper which created a lot of buzz: https://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/eric.budish/research/HFT-Fr....
tcho··on Show HN: Parsing horse racing charts with Apache PDFBox
Very cool, good to see the level of control this package allows.