Learning even basic VBA scripting can completely change how you use Excel, turning it from a static tool into a personal automation powerhouse. By recording macros, tweaking simple code, and gradually ...
Pretty much any time we're talking about Visual Basic, and especially when we're talking about it under an article about Microsoft shifting it into even more of a position as a "beginners' language", ...
99.9% is too generous. It's more like 99.999%. And the times when people think "If only I could compile this to native code, my problems would be solved!" can usually be solved with better algorithms ...