While its effect isnt permanent like Kenku Artificer, it makes up for it by letting you invest resources to animate multiple artifacts, turning them into serious threats against your opponents
Moreover, based on my first tournament results, I felt like I had a good grasp on the game
We're expecting the next MTG set - the grandiloquent space opera themed Edge of Eternities - to have plenty of interesting vehicles to fill the gap (and justify the rules change)
Keep in mind that, sometimes, errors in the official printing process do occur that can cause a card to be incorrectly cut, aligned on the card stock, or even accidentally crimped in the printing process
Note: If my Thoughtseize is instead an Inquisition of Kozilek that cant hit Gifts Ungiven, I would likely cast it on Turn 1 in the hopes of cutting off their ability to put together a hand that supports Gifts Ungiven
This allows them come into play much earlier