I personally don't have a problem with the comp codes being upped to the 250.  With pandemic despite salaries, everyone is working remote and saving money on gas and eating...

We had quite a significant performance increase on 2017 at one job I had:
https://tracyboggiano.com/archive/2018/06/query-store-usage-and-adaptive-plan-tuning-usage/

I've already contacted Bob Ward about this and I'm currently using it on...