Meet the Guy Who Holds the Guinness World Record For Collecting Spreadsheets (fastcompany.com)

Posted by msmash on Tuesday January 29, 2019 @05:30AM from the how-about-that dept.

harrymcc writes: Ariel Fischman, a financial advisor in Mexico City, has been using spreadsheet software for 30 years. And in recent years he's been collecting it: VisiCalc, 1-2-3, Excel, Quattro, and lesser lights in their once-familiar boxes, in a dizzying array of variants stretching back to the 1970s. Last year, Guinness World Records certified that his collection is without peer. I recently spoke to him about it -- starting with the obvious question -- Why spreadsheets? -- for Fast Company.

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Oblg. Hobby by UnknownSoldier · 2019-01-29 05:54 · Score: -1, Troll

"One man's hobby is another man's waste of time."
Why is this news?
Or are we going to get "Man has obscure collection of _x_" every week?
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