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A new tool that lets its users work 80 times faster? It was released, and it was 46 years ago: VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet, which allowed users to do in 15 minutes what used to take them 20 hours! Did their professions disappear? No.

Julien Dorra

@juliendorra.com

Today’s measured time savings with generative AI are far lower, around 3 times faster on certain tasks. And the spreadsheet is still here. Its UX is transparent, collaborative, and allows for gradual improvements. And AI chatbots?

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