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I like it when random individuals on the Internet are able to figure out where a multi-billion dollar company with hundreds of millions spent on R&D and the top engineering talent made a mistake

 

[cricketo]

The only thing worse than complete incompetence is the overconfidence.

 

[cricketo]

a conscious design choice.

Exactly. Some people suggest design flaws, while in reality they are design optimizations from the viewpoint of the vendor.