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@masterspace @entropicdrift https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguish#Examples_by_Microsoft
Unless I'm missing something, the most recent example there is from 2002 which, to my own horror, was more than 20 years ago.
2002?