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I built my own Excel toolbar using basic VBA, and it works in every spreadsheet I open

VBA may have a bad reputation, but it's still one of the most effective ways to automate repetitive actions in standard XLSX ...
NBC News

Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows

Amid a national push to reduce screen time in schools, elementary and middle school students report less of their free time is spent reading. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...
ZDNet

Why I ditched Copilot for Claude in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - and how you can, too

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Bleeping Computer

Ghost CMS SQL injection flaw exploited in large-scale ClickFix campaign

A large-scale campaign is exploiting a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-26980) in Ghost CMS to inject malicious JavaScript code that triggers ClickFix attack flows. The campaign was ...
No Jitter

The human advantage in collaboration: reading situations, not just data sets

Sometimes (ok, more often than that) I feel like I’m either a broken record or an ostrich with rigor mortis—stuck with my head in the sand about limitations of AI—not its capabilities, but its ...
Los Angeles Times

The nation’s students are deep in a reading recession. Here’s how L.A. and California fit in

The nation’s students face a deepening reading crisis, with most states showing minimal progress in recent years, a new study shows. Los Angeles Unified, Compton and Modesto school districts have ...
Education Week

How the Science of Reading Is Reshaping Teaching: What the Data Say

The “science of reading” movement has brought sweeping changes to the curriculum teachers use in the classroom and the professional development they take—but educators still voice substantial ...
Dark Reading

Feuding Ransomware Groups Leak Each Other's Data

When ransomware actors start attacking each other, who wins? Maybe defenders do. The Halcyon Ransomware Research Center published a blog post recently, primarily covering two newer ...
GitHub

Excel To SQL Import

Importing Excel data directly into production tables is risky.
Gothamist

Mayor Mamdani signals openness to NYPD gang database, citing reforms

Mayor Zohran Mamdani signaled Monday he is more open to the NYPD’s controversial gang database, crediting the department for implementing reforms rather than reiterating his campaign promise to ...
The New York Times

Change in Data Sources Led to Lower Inflation Reading

A methodological change contributed to a better-than-expected inflation report, prompting questions from some economists. By Ben Casselman An obscure methodological change lowered a key measure of ...