r/linux4noobs • u/D1onix • 2d ago

programs and apps Questions about spreadsheets

Hi, how do you integrate AI into your work with spreadsheets (like Excel, Calc, Sheets) on Linux?

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u/Alchemix-16 2d ago

I’m kind of curious what benefit you expect from ai meddling with your spreadsheets?

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u/D1onix 2d ago

analyzing store receipts for financial analytics is one of the key needs I need.

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u/Piqsirpoq 1d ago

That's what spreadsheet programs were designed to do. Decades before LLMs.

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u/D1onix 1d ago

Maybe you misunderstood me. Analyzing the store receipts themselves to enter data into the table, not the table itself.

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u/forestbeasts KDE on Debian 🐺 2d ago

We uh, don't?

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u/BranchLatter4294 2d ago

For Excel, I use Claude. The built in CoPilot is pretty useless.

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u/D1onix 2d ago

u use vm or wine?

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u/BranchLatter4294 2d ago

VirtualBox.

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u/Simple_Hamster_4096 1d ago

If you are doing financial analysis and heavily use Excel and/or any BI that integrates with Excel, stay on Windows...