C++ did it so egregiously & disastrously you'd think language maintainers would have been scared straight. No, like moths to a flame, it is the preferred hill to die on.
This is how C99 keeps winning when it bleeping should not. It's settled science, however imperfect. It's not getting rearranged because someone read a blog post. It has stability in real-world clock-on-the-wall terms like nothing else.
Are you actually aware of any breakages this change has caused?
> All the examples in that article are very exotic.
Have you carefully read that article? All? You must be kidding. The article shows several cases used in practice.