Have you used MacOS? Notch is perfect way to add extra space for this OS. You have all options and system icons tucked nicely on its sides and space below is your actual screen that is perfect rectangle.

Way more useful notch and space it frees than touchbar ever was

Give it a few more months and with app sideloading we will have better alternatives coming (hopefully)

Well, they did nothing for security and got nothing in ROI