[imgabe]

I agree spreadsheets are amazing, but they are not databases. Much grief has been caused by trying to make them be one.

[bonoboTP]

The gap in conceptual complexity to switch to databases is just way too high for most people. One lets them accomplish the business goal, the other does not.

[breadwinner]

Have you not heard of spreadsheet-database hybrids? Like Airtable? Or if you want to use Postgres: https://visualdb.com

[themadturk]

And yet...they are often used as databases, successfully.