Yeah, this is a good question, and the unfortunate answer is that it was an engineering tradeoff. I wrote a pretty long reply to cypriss (https://news.ycombinat

Yeah, this is a good question, and the unfortunate answer is that it was an engineering tradeoff. I wrote a pretty long reply to cypriss (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7632956 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7632956) which I think covers this.