Grid had a very awkward release / compatibility story so loads of devs who were looking for a good support story just used flexbox to accomplish what they neede

Grid had a very awkward release / compatibility story so loads of devs who were looking for a good support story just used flexbox to accomplish what they needed to do and never learned grid. The zeitgeist of grid kind of ended before support hit acceptable levels, and grid is more or less just a syntactical wrapper around flex. The `gap` property is the real killer