Google kills off Microsoft’s RAM-saving feature for Chrome on Windows 10

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I never understood this, especially for a reputable site. It basically ruins a tab for me, I just have to close and reopen it.

or just (right click / long press) the back button.

It's a low effort SEO technique. Google uses time spent in site as surrogate metric for quality, so Goodhart's law applies.