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How a tax form kludge gifted the world 25 joyous years of PDF

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I had to copy data from pdf format into xml

It was so gratifying when I finally convinced the subject expert that giving me the original of her report was a good idea because I could guarantee every number was copied correctly thanks to copying and pasting the lot to Excel, saving as csv and writing a simple little script.

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