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Graceful degradation is cool, but progressive enhancement is where it's really at. The difference is that instead of working around the lack of capabilities, you design simple and robust core system, and then improve around it based on available capabilities.
That's how you end up with Frankenstein scope creep.
You say scope creep, the client says added value
You say scope creep, the client says the product is 10x over budget and the deadlines have long passed