Because your CPU is about 10000 times less effective at mining than a single bitaxe.
Bitcoin Core is working on improving the interface for miners and especially home miners though with the introduction of the mining interface and support for stratumv2.
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Yes, less effective but that is a given. Still, the option should be there for whoever wants to participate. ๐คทโโ๏ธ
I think it would give people the wrong impression. It won't move the needle at all, even if we had millions participating. Much more interesting would be a plug and play solution that makes it really easy to connect your miner to Bitcoin Core.