Understanding and Improving the UX of Structuring Data in Spreadsheets [pdf]

In the short term. In the long term it is slavery because it limits what you can do…. At least if you want the right answers!

A paradox Microsoft and those authors are struggling with is it is all the things that make spreadsheets popular that make them a weapon of mass destruction when it comes to correctness. Spreadsheets are the original ChatGPT in that respect and it is no surprise that Microsoft is spending metaverse-level amounts to buy in because it has ChatGPT FOMO.