I’ve always been a DIY’R–cars, homes, etc., etc.–and my wife will attest to the fact that I probably have more “parts” around than are humanly necessary. RS and HD have always been favorites, so I’m sorry to see RS go.
This came in handy way back when we first started buying investment properties, and, even today, I still enjoy taking care of things myself whenever possible.
I’m guessing that many of the companies we see at the forefront today in other industries will also become obsolete. That’s just the way life is. Hot today–gone tomorrow.