JdeBP<p>Yesterday, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@cstross" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cstross</span></a></span> mentioned the old "Whoops, Apocalypse!" telly series, and I said "Excel, Apocalypse!".</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ExcelApocalypse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExcelApocalypse</span></a> hashtag is now here, for the U.S. government that conducts military operations from unsecured personal 'phones in Moscow, that puts a MAX() function on a spreadsheet that erroneously impacts a load of countries, and that forgets to send out the formal order backing off from its tariff war to the blanket 10%.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@JdeBP/114310048344593910" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.scot/@JdeBP/114310048</span><span class="invisible">344593910</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DonaldJTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldJTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a></p>