That’s an interesting interpretation! I definitely agree that that is the underlying bug, but it also seems to rob people – Firefox users, developers, managers, contributors of agency - we are all in thrall to the almighty Google.
I think we can do more to even in the face of that stiff competition (and ignorance) - which is why I wrote.
We are not an official Mozilla community.
Have you seen my list of migrating communities?
This would break inputs all over the web. Check out yahoo.com - type into the search box. That auto-suggest feature wouldn’t work based on your proposal.