Babel is dropping the 'stage-N' presets in favour of specific plugins for features: https://babeljs.io/blog/2018/07/27/removing-babels-stage-presets
Iterating on PL features, especially with new syntax, is hard! Seems like they're striking a good balance.
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Travis CI is effectively dropping its support for open-source projects: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2020/travis-cis-new-pricing-plan-threw-wrench-my-open-source-works
Fedora may be dropping scp (the protocol, not the command) and NTP in future releases: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-Down-With-NTP-SCP
Woah, Chrome is looking at dropping the user agent entirely! https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/03/chrome-phasing-user-agent/
Feature detection is good practice anyway, so this seems like a push in the right direction.
