Where Have All the Cheat Codes Gone?

From HDWarriors.com:

For many gamers its easy to reminisce about the days of old and the gaming of our childhood. So many great games and so many great Cheat Codes.

Who can forget Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A? If your sitting there saying "God I love Contra" You will understand where im coming from but if your sitting there saying " God I love the Konami Code" than you truly apreciate the history of gaming.

Cheat Codes have bailed out so many of us, in so many of our favorite games and yet now are becoming so vary scarce. If we all love them so much then why are they being taken away from us?