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@nizmow@hachyderm.io @timbray @philnickinson Well, going away in a few months is probably overstating it, but where else on the continuum of deprecation might they do things that will have bad effects? Do they value long-term stability? I wrote about "long-term" 19 years ago: bricklin.com/200yearsoftware.h "Software That Lasts 200 Years". E.g.: "...General information kept by society includes knowledge and expression, and artifacts representative of culture. Again, the time frame for keeping such records is measured in decades or centuries. I can go to city hall and find out the details of ownership relating to my house going back to when it was built in the late 1800's..."

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