> they still don't understand why people didn't want to use it That's what OP is saying. Google knows it doesn't understand, knows it cannot compete on even gr

> they still don't understand why people didn't want to use it That's what OP is saying. Google knows it doesn't understand, knows it cannot compete on even ground, so it is pulling every lever of its monopoly so that no other entrant can ever rise from the web. Only serfs, no lords.