Macro Terminal: Command-Line Tool for Natural Language Data Analysis
By
Josh Ferguson
Properly proved. Has structure, has flavour, has a point.
Summary
Macro Terminal is a command-line tool that provides natural language access to databases, CSV files, and Excel files for data analysis. It allows users to explore data, write and run queries, and export results in CSV and markdown formats directly from the terminal. The tool aims to simplify data analytics by removing unnecessary complexity and focusing on core data manipulation tasks.
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You can use it to explore data, write and run queries, and export csv and markdown files to share with others
All directly from your terminal
Bringing analytics back to its core purpose — knowing and using data effectively
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