One minute we're effusing about Excel's magical powers as if databases and programming languages were an afterthought, the next we're all over Excel's flaws aft

One minute we're effusing about Excel's magical powers as if databases and programming languages were an afterthought, the next we're all over Excel's flaws after yet another financial company is caught with its trousers down for relying on Excel for too much of its data infra. Excel is just a spreadsheet already.