How did this the Elytra split the Minecraft community in half? What made it so controversial?

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—External Sources (in video order)—
[Nether Hub] I Transformed the Nether Portal in Minecraft Hardcore
https://youtu.be/3xTlphSVqqw (By Sandiction)

[Favourite] Minecraft: How to Build an Elytra Course [Tutorial]
https://youtu.be/ego-effgq_g (By Wizpl)

[Favourite] Minecraft infinite elytra flight plugin + Shaders
https://youtu.be/wh-3fWtClvo (By ⭐ Mulciber ⭐)

[Favourite] Ways to Elytra fly 1.18 snapshot Minecraft!
https://youtu.be/qNIo1-WMlQY (By Rays Works)

[Least Favourite] My Dumbest Deaths with Elytra
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/YFUgcp_cnKg (By SamDao)

[Most of the time that is] Friend uses elytra for the first time, helped cure my depression (By SgtMiniman)
https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/pk8el2/friend_uses_elytra_for_the_first_time_helped_cure/

[Elytra Arrow trick] Minecraft 1.9 Trick: Use a Bow With Elytra For Infinite Flight!
https://youtu.be/atTFZ1h8pa0 (By Logdotzip)

[Escape Mission] Payday 2: Escape
https://youtu.be/s-qHSzPvoYU (By Austin)

[Endermite death] I spent 2 hour getting my elytra, I quit...
https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/hs6u1a/i_spent_2_hour_getting_my_elytra_i_quit/

[League of Legends player] COMEDY
https://youtu.be/YZrErQfqVjE (By Sr Pelo)

[Gunpowder] Minecraft Easiest Creeper Farm With 1 Cat - 650+ Gunpowder Per Hour
https://youtu.be/Uv-zTGzFGcs (By Shulkercraft) (Original design by Chapman)

[Railway] Minecraft Fully Automatic Subway System (2016)
https://youtu.be/05T936mT1_8 (By gergefil)

[Stable] Minecraft - Horse Stable Tutorial (How to Build)
https://youtu.be/CBHjZLinciY (By ItsMarloe)

[Ice boat] How to Link Portals and Build a Nether Hub in Minecraft - Guide
https://youtu.be/K94789i0zRk (By EyecraftMC)

[Look good] The Elytra - Minecrafts Most PROBLEMATIC Item...
https://youtu.be/7crmEYG3y3o (By TheMisterEpic)

[Old Boats Breaking] Minecraft 1.0 STRONGER BOATS ! Set Sail in a Tough Boat Without Breaking It !
https://youtu.be/gP4qRcVdFAo (By AdamzoneTopMarks)



—Music used in the video (in order)—
[Playing for a long enough time] Minecraft - Sweden
https://youtu.be/_3ngiSxVCBs (By C418) (© Mojang)

[Favourite] C418 - Sweden (Caution & Crisis Remix)
https://youtu.be/3pbvmR8n27w (© MrSuicideSheep)

[History] Minecraft - Wait
https://youtu.be/0CV9K7bWGXE (By C418) (© Mojang)

[Underpowered] Minecraft - Mellohi
https://youtu.be/ldZSvzVAHp8 (By C418) (© Mojang)

[Elytra Arrow Trick] Deltarune (Chapter 1) – Checker Dance
https://youtu.be/j54JPLQWdyQ (By Toby Fox) (© Materia Music Publishing)

[Overpowered] Doki Doki Literature Club! – Play With Me
https://youtu.be/BUKN_ySpqU4 (By Dan Salvato) (© Team Salvato)

[Used it for everything] Doki Doki Literature Club! – Poem Panic!
https://youtu.be/7JDlEpvE-cs (By Dan Salvato) (© Team Salvato)

[Endgame equipment] Minecraft - Pigstep
https://youtu.be/BTthtlT80Rc (By Lena Raine) (© Mojang)

[Escape mission] Payday 2 – Dead Man’s Hand
https://overkillsoundtracks.bandcamp.com/track/dead-mans-hand (By Simon Viklund) (© Overkill)

[All of this] Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator - Smashing Windshields (V2)
(By Leon Riskin) (© Scott Cawthon)

[Other Transports] Minecraft - Clark
https://youtu.be/EookC5tOhxE (By C418) (© Mojang)

[Pro-Elytra Counter] Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney - Pressing Pursuit ~ Cornered
(By Noriyuki Iwadare) (© Capcom)

[Power Creep] Cuphead - Botanic Panic
https://youtu.be/ToR93aj9U7w (By Kristofer Maddigan) (© Studio MDHR)

[What's the solution?] Animal Crossing City Folk - 1PM
(© Nintendo)

[Outro] Minecraft - Cat
https://youtu.be/zK5ZdzRnQE8 (By C418) (© Mojang)


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