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You can disable the performance reduction and deal with the random shutdowns, if you'd prefer.

It doesn't sound better.

I never said that Apple had access to magical battery technology that didn’t lose it ability to charge

It doesn’t really help. Dead battery will discharge and heat up quickly thermal throttling the cpu. Overall, batteries simply must be replaced in all phones.

Friends don’t let friends throw away phones. Replace the battery.

You can just stick with Android which will randomly shut off instead. I'm sure Apple isn't worried about losing the business of irrational cranks.

Another fun feature of Android is you can just wait for Google to ship that one last major release that makes the phone an unusable slideshow, the way they did to the Nexus 5X.

If your battery is degrading and you choose not to have it replaced, probably.

nope!