Technologies maintaining reverse compatibility always contain echos of their beginnings. History matters. We still live with those wrong foundations chosen at t

Technologies maintaining reverse compatibility always contain echos of their beginnings. History matters. We still live with those wrong foundations chosen at the beginning. But if you just want to blame almost all developers everywhere across several decades for mysteriously being unwilling to engage with a simple and wonderful technology that has no flaws, feel free. It's easy, but it leads to no further understanding or wisdom.