Re: You'd have thought that a company the size of Google would have thought...
There's your mistake.
You'd have thought that a company the size of Microsoft would have thought...
You'd have thought that a company the size of IBM would have thought...
You'd have thought that a company the size of Oracle would have thought...
Nope. They're all just as human as everyone else, the idea that their code and system design must be of some mystical higher order than yours will eventually be disproved by something that makes your brain hurt with its awfulness.