What...your eyes refuse to perceive vertical things? You can't find it in the dark? You're welcome to your opinion, but 'useless' is a very extreme word to apply to part of a car that hundreds of thousands of us use quite succesfully every day.
FWIW, the 2024 changes that have been postponed to the '25 models in North America have a wide screen.. Or you could trade your current ST for one without the 401A package.