… could also that they’ve just never had one on their home page, too. (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b7/Google1998.png https://upload.wikimedia.or

… could also that they’ve just never had one on their home page, too. (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b7/Google1998.png https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b7/Google1998.pn...) I do like to think it's more philosophical: Google is search … and so much beyond it at the same time. Including a search glyph in the field is almost misrepresentation.