tl;dr:So often in design, engineering, or product, you’re faced with this decision: how do we pare down what we have to something that feels like a cohesive whole? “Rick Rubin gives this advice about working in the studio with artists when making an album: Let’s say We’ve recorded twenty-five songs. We think the album is going to have ten. Instead of picking our favorite ten, we limit it to: “What are the five or six we can’t live without?” Then you say: “Ok here are the five or six we can't live without, now what would we add to that which makes it better and not worse?” It puts you in a different frame when you start with building and not removing.”
tl;dr:"The largest source of money flowing into the world of programming languages comes from Google paying to be the default search engine... Google took in $283bn in revenue in one year. Of that, $49bn went towards “traffic acquisition costs” which includes Google paying other browsers for the preference of being the default search engine."