Lots of things start out as a form with a human on each end. Before long, one or other side of the form automates stuff using scripts. Before long, the form i

Lots of things start out as a form with a human on each end. Before long, one or other side of the form automates stuff using scripts. Before long, the form is the 'API', but both sides are using automation and the Google Forms backend is starting to rate limit responses and someone is forced to develop a proper API, try to track down all the form users, and try to persuade them all to migrate to the new API. Busywork.