I've created a new job description: Software Archaeologist

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3532122
by jgamman • 14 years ago
1 1 14 years ago

for reasons too depressing to go into - i spent a large chunk of time running someone else's collection (deck?, tree? what's the collective noun for spreadsheets?) of spreadsheets. I got to the point that I could see the evolution from v1 to v10+ and it wasn't pretty.

Here's to all the software Indiana Joneses out there - my condolences.

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