GCN: Why Rim Brakes Will Be Extinct In 2 Years

This video is from Nov. 8, 2018, and today is Oct. 28, 2019, which means rim brakes will be extinct in a about a year or so instead of two.  I just bought a used Serotta with rim brakes last week, but as I've said before, hydraulic disc brakes are hard to maintain, heavier, and more expensive.  To be fair, disc brakes perform better in wet conditions.  I am not a pro, so I preferred something that's simpler and cheaper.  Here's a video if you are interested: