| 单词 | obsolescence |
| 例句 | Instead I kept the burden for myself, and my friendship with Nick, already anemic, underfed and underused, dwindled in obsolescence. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There are pyramids of imported chocolates, an ice cream counter, aisles and aisles of fancy cookies and canned gourmet food, ticking away like little clocks toward the obsolescence dates stamped on their packages. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I think he’s finally catching up to my mother. He’s just begun to feel the sadness of growing old, if that’s what it is. Decrepitude, obsolescence. There’s no good cure.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He forged a religion designed to last, not predigested obsolescence. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z That word, plastered, on the brink of obsolescence, indicates to me what sort of an event that was. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My excuse is that in this era of planned obsolescence, when a thing breaks down I can usually find something in my collection to repair it—a toilet, or a motor, or a lawn mower. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z America, of all the Western nations, has been best placed to prove the uselessness and the obsolescence of the concept of color. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z So will those who favor the modern trend to built-in obsolescence, for chemical control is self-perpetuating, needing frequent and costly repetition. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It also threatened many men, who feared obsolescence, or at the very least, loss of primacy. The Sex Toy Shops That Switched On a Feminist Revolution 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z This equating of self with product has come about precisely because the cycles of planned and perceived obsolescence in product consumption are no longer delivering capitalist growth. Ewan Morrison: what I'm thinking about ... why capitalism wants us to stay single 2012-08-11T12:01:34Z The magazine graveyard is littered with the bones of titles such as Smash Hits that tried to retrace their steps to what they perceived as their core, narrowcasting themselves into obsolescence in the process. BBC Radio 1's Nick Grimshaw stumbles as it turns to age-old strategies 2013-05-19T17:00:01Z Mr. Dargel created “What Might Have Been,” a breezy meditation on nostalgia and its obsolescence, as part of a Brooklyn Philharmonic fellowship. A Voice Where Romance and Dysfunction Meet 2011-04-29T18:00:32Z The guy who decided that inbuilt obsolescence is the way to go. Brendan Gleeson: ‘My guiltiest pleasure? Fridge-foraging before bed’ 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Presumptions of obsolescence, which are often nothing more than the marketing techniques of corporate behemoths, need to be scrupulously examined. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Jon Rafman’s “Codes of Honor,” filmed partly in Second Life, considers obsolescence and nostalgia in the digital age, elevating the story of a professional gamer to that of a celebrated athlete or ancient warrior. Unpacking and Decoding the World of Animation 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z We squint at the liquid-crystal screen, and in that crepuscular glow we glimpse our own planned obsolescence. Rudy Giuliani and the Butt-Dialler Within All of Us 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z A feeling of nostalgia and obsolescence pervades these pieces. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Of these, Mr. West’s path is the most radical in terms of how it engages with the specter of obsolescence. Hip-Hop Is Evolving. Just Ask Its Superstars. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z A number of my students, disillusioned by institutions they see as economically and artistically wedded to their own obsolescence, are champing at the bit for revolutionary change. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z She is one of those rare actors – objectified in their youth into almost-inevitable obsolescence – who managed to rise proudly, brilliantly, above all that, in one perfect, incendiary performance. Jane Russell: Mean! Moody! Misunderstood! 2011-03-01T22:00:01Z In fact, even as transatlantic liners were passing into obsolescence, Gibbs maintained that he should be building more of them. T Magazine: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 2012-08-06T21:00:59Z Adaptation, claims Paul, comes with a commitment to preserving digital work in an age when technology is continually threatened by obsolescence. Do we need buildings for digital art? 2013-07-19T09:29:51Z Toledo liked to say that she made “hand-me-downs”—clothes of uncertain provenance, at once traditional and avant-garde, which were proof against obsolescence. Remembering Isabel Toledo, a Designer with Few Peers 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Noah Baumbach’s comedy of manners, “While We're Young,” due out next year, addresses themes of middle-aged obsolescence and the yearning to stay young with rueful familiarity. From ‘Birdman’ to Zellweger: the actor as screen object Ms. Burke compares their potential impending obsolescence to the current status of “drive-up photo kiosks, phone booths, newsstands and drive-in movie theaters.” 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Indeed, although humor is subject to an ongoing process of obsolescence — jokes become unfunny as we advance as a society — it is also a realm of perpetual renewal. Perspective | A humor exhibition at NGA might not be funny, but it reminds us to laugh at what’s stupid 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z It is surprising that in Los Angeles, where one lucky break can be the difference between obsolescence and global stardom, that there was not already a restaurant called Kismet. In Los Angeles, a Restaurant Equals Parts California and Middle East 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z A staple of TV serials during the 50s now facing obsolescence as tastes morph, he is scraping by on guest spots casting him as a novelty, a reference to himself. The end of an era: age, time and change in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z A new entrant in this genre, “Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style,” seems happily aware of its own planned obsolescence. The Hedonic Appeal of “Dreyer’s English” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Poor Bourne is burdened with inconvenient historical knowledge even as he must fight a perpetual battle against his own obsolescence. Review: In ‘Jason Bourne,’ a Midlife Crisis for a Harried Former Assassin 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Their sturdy, do-it-yourself construction is also a tacit riposte to the built-in obsolescence of so many products today. Tom Sachs: Rocket Man to Renaissance Man 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z And we live — happily or grumpily — with its legacy even as the signs of its obsolescence multiply. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z "The Honorable Indian" or "Noble Savage" is the figure whose integrity and honor stems from their resolve and pride in commitment to their original way of life despite its newfound obsolescence. Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: the trophies in sports no one wants to talk about 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z It also addresses recent art-world themes such as cultural identity, technological obsolescence and environmental destruction. In the galleries: Small universes and a large cosmos at Greater Reston Arts Center 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Not wanting to seem bitter, I join in, grimly cheering my own obsolescence. Teaching a robot to do my job (and grimly cheering my obsolescence) | Ellen Wengert 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But instead they wind up at the Sunnyside Daycare Center, which at first seems like a paradise where the problem of obsolescence has been magically solved. | 'Toy Story 3': Voyage to the Bottom of the Day Care Center 2010-06-17T19:23:00Z These new things, in a race against mankind’s penchant for the ever new, against the threat of obsolescence, were also “sculpture” if understood correctly. Is it possible to make Noguchi boring? Almost. 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z “Blue Tip” decries media brainwashing; “Drag On Forever” portrays a deteriorating relationship; “Free” contemplates decline and obsolescence. Music Review: Back to New Wave, Older and Somewhat Wiser 2011-05-26T22:08:09Z In any case, the other nice thing about the watch is that, like most watches worth investing in, it is meant to be used for a while; it’s not a one-year planned obsolescence thing. Reviewing Olio, the Latest Entrant in the Smartwatch Sweepstakes 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Broadcasters know they have to raise their game or risk obsolescence. Broadcasters think sports and live specials will be must-see TV 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z “A Christmas Story Christmas” seems destined for swift obsolescence — lost to the featureless sweep of the streaming ecosystem, where nostalgic cash-ins like this seem to vanish as soon as they materialize. ‘A Christmas Story Christmas’ Review: Nostalgia Is Fragile 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But perhaps these pre-emptive measures to stave off the Oscars’ impending obsolescence – neither the Golden Globes or even the Super Bowl, after all, are the monocultural events they used to be – are misguided. Oscars 2019: who should be the host? 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z "We don't want to manufacture our own obsolescence," he said. French brand Courreges takes retro fashion online 2012-01-24T21:26:21Z Not surprisingly for an advocate of the eternal upgrade, he believed death, nature’s built-in obsolescence, to be “life’s greatest invention”. Steve Jobs: the afterlife 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Part of the humor of the film lies in the wondrous obsolescence it beholds. Movie Review: ‘Computer Chess’ Depicts Programmers in 1980 2013-07-16T22:06:36Z There’s something of the blog mentality in the idea that a book can stave off obsolescence by simply issuing an update. “Gentle, G-rated, dignified”: How did Mark Whitaker’s biography get Cosby so wrong? 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Not wanting to seem bitter, I join in, grimly cheering my own obsolescence. Teaching a robot to do my job (and grimly cheering my obsolescence) | Ellen Wengert 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Much of his art is a sort of hymn to obsolescence. Nam June Paik: Watch with Buddha 2010-12-19T21:30:02Z Its consumers associated obsolescence with authenticity, reviving bygone trades like butchering, woodworking and, yes, hand-painting. Hipster Culture and Instagram Are Responsible for a Good Thing 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He's eyeing either ignominious obsolescence or acquisition at a point in Waystar Royco's timeline when it still has value and Logan himself has power. In the "Succession" season 3 finale, sibling unity arrives too late to save the Roy kids from Daddy 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Madonna, at 54, isn’t giving in to pop obsolescence. In Newest Spectacle, Madonna Morphs but Refuses to Give In 2012-08-29T10:57:00Z Their nostalgia has effectively fueled the continuing relevance of a franchise that might have otherwise faded into quirky obsolescence, becoming another He-Man or Garbage Pail Kids. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles History (in a Half-Shell) 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z They share his perverse and unfounded anxieties and fears of white obsolescence and white oppression. Roseanne and America’s white victim complex: Why canceling her show isn’t enough 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z If the US artist Mariah Robertson seems hell bent on rescuing the raw materials of the pre-digital darkroom from encroaching obsolescence, she does so with a highly irreverent disregard for photographic conventions. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-15T23:07:37Z It shines a well-deserved spotlight on those companies which have bucked the trend of planned obsolescence. Buy Me Once: the online shop for stuff that lasts, from T-shirts to tweezers 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Among the recent arrivals in bookstores — speaking of obsolescence! — are two collections of writing by prominent critics that say as much in their titles. Film Technology Advances, Inspiring a Sense of Loss 2011-11-20T01:37:25Z This festival has been drifting toward obsolescence in recent years, as more and more regional theaters compete for new work from emerging playwrights. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: The Year in Miscellany 2011-12-15T21:33:31Z But what’s so electrifying about this BAM series is you watch these films now and discover that he didn’t innovate himself into obsolescence. Blackness, Gayness, Representation: Marlon Riggs Unpacks It All in His Films 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z As Salk told architecture writer Esther McCoy in 1967: “The building does guess tomorrow. The obsolescence is reduced by the investment in flexibility.” Louis Kahn's Salk Institute, the building that guesses tomorrow, is aging — very, very gracefully 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The big themes of this book are economic decline, the flux of social class and the obsolescence of socialist nostrums. Modernity Britain: Opening the Box by David Kynaston – review 2013-06-15T07:01:01Z They are the skull beneath the skin of my DVD collection: a reminder of horrible obsolescence. Peter Bradshaw on his out-of-control DVD collection 2012-06-10T19:00:01Z There’s a hunger in very controlling companies like Apple to create planned obsolescences sooner rather than later, so it will become more and more difficult to stay functional. Mike Daisey Discusses ?The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs? 2011-10-02T02:47:21Z This Nobel laureate writes a broad, humanizing tale exploring the effects of China’s one-child policy, just as that policy fades into obsolescence. The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Doesn’t that carbon footprint mean that your profession is facing obsolescence? Norman Foster Is Still Looking Upward 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The flaws are typical of an age when film stock had an in-built obsolescence, and ones that, when movies were first restored, were subjected to traditional photo-chemical processes. Digital technology rebuilds Bridge on the River Kwai 2010-10-15T09:55:00Z Coming this fall: "The Story of Electronics," on planned obsolescence and pollutants in computers and cellphones. Seattle native's 'Story of Stuff' videos go viral 2010-07-28T22:50:00Z But rather than lament its obsolescence, she finds new ways to preserve its structure. Art Review: The Magic of Movies, Born From a Single Snapshot 2011-08-18T22:24:34Z This year’s Oscars were the “Jurassic Park” edition: Hollywood’s dinosaurs have come back full force from their welcome obsolescence and laid waste to their own playground. Oscars 2019: A Spike Lee Win Notwithstanding, Hollywood’s Dinosaurs Prevailed 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Now the toy’s owner Andy has grown to teenagerdom and is about to head off to college – precisely that nightmare scenario of toy obsolescence foretold in Toy Story 2. Every Pixar film ever made - Ranked! 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z In this respect, “The Art of Sound” shades into the meta-topical, becoming itself an example of the very obsolescences it so lovingly documents. Turn off your iPod and just look at this history of recorded sound 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Lord Hall’s comments will also cheer journalists in the BBC newsroom, because he bundled the potential obsolescence of the News channel together with other BBC TV channels. BBC News Channel Safe From Closure (For Now) 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z As with most developments in fashion, the drive toward gender obsolescence did not happen overnight. Spring 2016 is all about lacy shirts, floral prints, silky fabrics — for men. Hey, why not? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The world they all know is being razed, re-zoned and gentrified into obsolescence. Smart Watch: “The Deuce” returns with more strut in its street tales 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z At the time Wilson wrote, this particular style of American literary martyrdom was on the verge of obsolescence. David Foster Wallace’s importance of being earnest: Irony, Generation X and the sheer joy of language 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Shortening the word “archaeology,” the exhibition of outdoor sculpture by seven contemporary artists focuses on technology and obsolescence. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The aesthetic is precise, alluring—but the objects are designed to meet a suspiciously early obsolescence. How “Good Design” Failed Us 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z It’s a strike against relentless obsolescence, obviating the need to fill up landfills with out-of-date chargers. Apple’s enormous insult 2012-09-13T18:02:00Z Most are concerned with the union's increasing obsolescence. Ask Equity 2010-09-15T21:01:00Z Hollywood comedies are hardly funny anymore, because the producers, directors, and writers of comedies have set up a template—largely improvised talk about sex to fundamentally ethical ends—that has its own obsolescence built in. “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates” and the Death of the Hollywood Comedy 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z In a century in which obsolescence has become habitual, Mr. Behrens’s hardy “temple of work,” built to serve a voracious, indulgent late Gilded Age, has never known a diminished appetite for electrical power. 2010-01-19T18:11:00Z As he systematically traces the history and evolution of sound and digital encroachment, he determines that the obsolescence of analog-based audio plays a bigger than expected role in the de-evolution of society. In defense of noise: Damon Krukowski’s 'The New Analog: Listening and Reconnecting in a Digital World' 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z With its myth of endless progress, America has always embraced obsolescence and presumed the perfectibility of the future. A 21st-Century Renaissance for Ford Foundation Landmark 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Despite the obsolescence of the technology, Holmes keeps faith with what practitioners called "aerostation" – or at least he continues to value it as a metaphor. Falling Upwards by Richard Holmes – review 2013-04-22T07:00:01Z As inventive American consumption demands, your PUD is accompanied by a guarantee of instant obsolescence. Pippa Garner at Redling Fine Art: Vehicles for clever satire 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z For most actresses over 50, the alternative to plastic surgery is not graceful aging but obsolescence. The Art of Botox 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Predigital artifacts — typewriters and record players, maybe also books and newspapers — are often beautiful, but their charm will not save them from obsolescence. The New Season: How Digital Is Changing the Nature of Movies 2012-09-06T16:55:25Z Not only was he the richest man in the world, but his monolithic and monopolistic enterprise was based on a mediocre product with built in buggy obsolescence. When Apple took over 2012-10-14T15:00:00Z The blank sheets, in a range of musty off-whites, invoke potential, but even more so a hapless obsolescence — paper as old-fashioned, quaint as the dated furniture it sits on. Jeff Colson, wizard of illusion, at Maloney Fine Art 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z They've seen the demise of Ceefax – probably the most recent of all the old media, a brand spanking new old medium, hardly conceived before it was careering towards obsolescence. Clark Kent's got a new job. But where next for Morse, Jeeves and Mr Chips? 2012-10-27T23:18:27Z The point of all social revolution is obsolescence. 'Makers' celebrates some of the women who've made America 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Disposability – along with its henchman, planned obsolescence – is the real enemy. Sustainable design is wearing thin 2011-02-03T16:56:09Z DiCaprio and Pitt play almost the exact opposite of their real selves: the former a struggling cowboy actor; the latter his stunt double, both contemplating their own obsolescence. Can Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt save Hollywood? 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z I'm trying to imagine Keith Richards refracting the passions of his youth through the prism, not of maturity, but of parenthood, that defining state of obsolescence. Bedsit Disco Queen by Tracey Thorn – review 2013-01-24T07:00:03Z Dad's car, a large 1960s Rover, had an eight-track tape deck for which – probably due to the early onset of obsolescence – he had only three chunky, white cassettes. Family life 2011-03-05T00:07:13Z Dubious as I remain about the Blu-ray format — sure, it looks awesome if you've got the right equipment, but talk about planned obsolescence! DVDs you should have seen -- but didn't 2010-07-24T15:01:00Z However, "Top Gun: Maverick" does something those films don't, in that it comforts a demographic that may harbor grave concerns about its impending obsolescence, its waning influence, and declining potency. No, "Top Gun" isn't an anti-woke success story, but rather a tribute to aging Tom Cruise and balls 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z He treats me to a 10-minute critique of global capitalism and inbuilt obsolescence and the iniquity of global labour markets. Will.i.am: 'I want to write code!' 2012-12-15T23:00:05Z Yet, at the time of his death, the music world as Szell knew it was hurtling toward obsolescence. ‘George Szell: The Complete Columbia Album Collection’ Review: A Maestro’s Time in Cleveland Still Shines 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z In form and content, it’s a movie about fighting obsolescence. ‘Missing Link’ Review: Lovely Animation, but Lacking Inspiration 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A second meaning, more specific and recent, denotes technological obsolescence, or dramatic business-model shift. Publishers should be proud of their legacy 2012-05-25T09:54:09Z Each bottle can be poured out only once; the obsolescence is natural. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Except, I don’t think the story would ring as true if the roles were reversed, if Lady Gaga was the one lashing out in protest of her own obsolescence. Perspective | I watched all four ‘A Star Is Born’ movies. Here’s the messed-up reason it keeps resonating. 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “Fear of Death” deals with the biggest issues yet — environmental calamity, American anti-exceptionalism, individual obsolescence, middle-aged mortality, and how it will feel when the green space of our graveyards gets sold to some high-rise developer. Tim Heidecker found fame through absurdist humor. His new album ‘Fear of Death’ is no laughing matter. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Stuart Comer, the chief curator of media and performance art at the Museum of Modern Art, sees the participants in the context of “the obsolescence of 20th-century technology,” he said. 89 Plus Project Focuses on Technology-Obsessed Artists 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z There is an continuing tension between the desire for sustainability and a garment that lasts and the desire for planned obsolescence and a new garment that drives us back into a store. The Met’s Next Big Fashion Show Revealed 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z And while a number of his other products face obsolescence, like the SkyCam, which was devised for overhead arena shots, he has watched the Steadicam’s use evolve far beyond him. The Invention That Shot Rocky Up Those Steps 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z The duo hasn't witnessed Logan's private existential ruminations, so they don't recognize this as an old man's way of pushing back against impending obsolescence. "Succession": The Roy family wails through a loveless karaoke night 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The faded felt performers mock their own obsolescence in a family musical that's very hard to dislike. This week's new films 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z For established TV stars who spend years in a single role, constant reinvention helps avoid typecasting or obsolescence. Neve Campbell Appears in ‘Mad Men’ Season Premiere 2014-04-14T04:11:00Z It’s not entirely a reimagining, though; the themes of hubris, morality and human obsolescence are cobbled together from the Asimovian stock parts of robot stories past. Review: Humans is a Robot Chiller for the Smartphone Era 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Many state governments do not allocate money to maintain and repair black gravesites, she said, meaning the sites fade into obsolescence. A Virginia teen saw a historic black cemetery in disrepair. He recruited his fellow Boy Scouts to restore it. 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z By contrast, you see obsolescence in action in a two-channel video, “The End of the Road.” ‘Zineb Sedira: Present Tense’ at the Taymour Grahne Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The dryers hang alone from a wall like little decommissioned robots; the more ancient models, in particular, look as if they are dreading their own impending obsolescence. Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Bristling against a sense of obsolescence, he throws himself into building a bed for his grandson, undeterred by a heart condition that has rendered him frail. ‘Africa’ Review: Aging and its Discontents 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z What compensates for his planned obsolescence is his deep knowledge of music and music-journalism history. What do pop music rivalries reveal about the meaning of life? 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The initial impetus for the Registry, in fact, was to rescue well-known historic American films from obsolescence and alteration. It's not just the Oscars: The Library of Congress fails women filmmakers, too 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The ruthless cycle of obsolescence in hip-hop is all the more reason to marvel at this year’s great comeback album, “We Got It From Here ... Thank You 4 Your Service” by A Tribe Called Quest. In Jazz, Listen to the Timeless Elders 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z If there was fear, it was of obsolescence. Perspective | Karl Lagerfeld didn’t have a signature design — but he invented a new kind of designer 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The idea of the mailbox as a modern-day sewing basket proves to be surprisingly profound, perhaps because snail mail is, much like the sewing basket, on the verge of obsolescence in many households. Last Chance: Folk Art Museum Quilts Show Has New Perspective on Form 2013-12-26T21:42:29Z But if these versions, like Liszt’s Beethoven transcriptions, now seem obsolete, obsolescence is hardly a lethal flaw in classical music. Rearranging Ideas About Alternate Arrangements 2010-06-11T14:18:00Z You have produced the agent of your own impending obsolescence. Having a baby will simplify your life 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z That discounts the essential struggle of middle age, which involves acclimating to circumstances that force you to contend with your previous identity's obsolescence. "And Just Like That," Carrie's last supper serves up Samantha's cameo and just maybe, a fresh start 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z And now this tired, often thankless work may be headed toward obsolescence. Does the Job of Talk-Show Sidekick Even Make Sense Anymore? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Ishiguro fans will recognize the themes that propel his latest novel: the ways that technology interrupts our lives, the threat of obsolescence. 16 New Books to Watch For in March 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z If dictionaries are a form of information technology, the building is in some ways a catalog of obsolescence. A Journey Into the Merriam-Webster Word Factory 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Even the most pragmatic and logistical of exchanges tend to have a gravity about them due in no small part to their near obsolescence of form. What Do Letters Reveal About the Creative Mind? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z And the idea of obsolescence — of the present slipping irretrievably into the past — haunts her recent work. Zoe Leonard’s Messages Strike Hard — and Cast a Spell 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Perhaps the material will warrant the strange release strategy, but it’s hard not to think that perhaps Green Day are trying to singlehandedly usher the album into obsolescence. Green Day: Rock’s saddest joke 2012-07-16T21:10:00Z At a time when human life is at great risk, it’s a little disquieting that some of us are finding comfort by reveling in our own obsolescence. The Rise of the Coronavirus Nature Genre 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Girls’ past is, in the end, another way for Remy to challenge what she calls “the overculture” and its obsession with novelty and planned obsolescence. Pop Is Obsessed With What’s Next. So U.S. Girls Revisited Her Past. 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Specific worries include a lack of protection for online data privacy, the prospect of job loss, the opportunity for students to cheat and even the possibility of overall human obsolescence. ‘AI Anxiety’ Is on the Rise—Here’s How to Manage It 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z In a letter, the groups said the Southwest’s drying climate and the river’s declining flows require a plan for “the climate-inevitable obsolescence and decommissioning of Glen Canyon Dam.” As Colorado River shrinks, California farmers urge 'one-dam solution' 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Production of sneakers for fashionable Parisians has restored hope for a community of rubber tappers who labored on the verge of obsolescence with the advent of synthetic rubber. Support grows for sustainable development, a ‘bioeconomy,’ in the Amazon 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z That level of organization and conservation of DNA suggests the Y chromosome isn’t degenerating into obsolescence, Jobling says. ‘Most troublesome chromosome’ gets new respect after full sequence 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z One of the sources, an internal advocate who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the subject, said legacy media companies like Disney must either figure out AI or risk obsolescence. Disney creates task force to explore AI and cut costs - sources 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Michael Harrison, a consultant and editor of the radio industry journal Talkers, said technological obsolescence is a fact of life in media. AM radio served the country for 100 years. Will electric vehicles silence it? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Even if robotic pollinators rescue vertical farms from obsolescence, it’s unlikely that any type of indoor agriculture can entirely replace the fields humans have relied on for millennia. Robotic Bees Could Support Vertical Farms Today and Astronauts Tomorrow 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z But much of this guidance faces obsolescence amid today’s AI revolution. Chatbot Honeypot: How AI Companions Could Weaken National Security 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Berry warns that when companies sell society chintzy techno-frippery disguised as physical or creative convenience, it's actually human physical craft and creative spirit which that company designs into obsolescence. Pinball is of the body: Why modern tech is plagued by obsolescence 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z To avoid a crackdown, and their own obsolescence, the bureaus compromised: For the first time, they issued guidelines for how people could correct errors on their credit reports. The High Cost of Bad Credit 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Classifying the survival and well-being of the Saudi monarchy as a vital U.S. security interest offers a specific example of obsolescence. Seduced by war yet again: Why Washington is underwriting violence in Ukraine 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z That hype might catalyze awe and fear, and feelings of what the historian David Nye called "the technological sublime," but the feelings contain within themselves their "own rapid obsolescence." From "holy hype" to AI sentience, tech has a history of inflating its potential 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, SAG-AFTRA’s executive director, said such contracts posed a much bigger risk to nonunion actors, who can become unwitting accomplices in their own obsolescence. Will a Chatbot Write the Next ‘Succession’? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Smith sees the planned obsolescence of modern consumer tech — and tech companies' fight against right-to-repair — as anathema to the legacy of pinball. Pinball is of the body: Why modern tech is plagued by obsolescence 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z He credited the filmmaker for asking “the question that we have to ask ourselves about technology and the obsolescence of man.” Yes, he performed as a robot, but ex-Daft Punk member says AI has him 'terrified' 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Now, as he turns his hand to ballet, one of the duo has a warning about Artificial Intelligence and the "obsolescence of man". Life after Daft Punk: Thomas Bangalter on ballet, AI and ditching the helmet 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z When I asked him how he, as someone who reflects on cycles of cultural relevance and obsolescence, feels about aging and mortality, he paused. An Artist for the End of the World 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z When professionals have fended off obsolescence at the hands of technology, the outcome has often reflected their occupation’s status and prestige. Will a Chatbot Write the Next ‘Succession’? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z For the 2016 Republican field, losing to Trump was a springboard to party obsolescence. MIA in 2024: The Republicans Trump vanquished in 2016 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z For the 2016 Republican field, losing to Mr. Trump was a springboard to party obsolescence. M.I.A. in 2024: The Republicans Trump Vanquished in 2016 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Formally known as the VC-25B, the new aircraft will replace the current fleet, known as VC-25A, which the Air Force said face capability gaps, rising maintenance costs and “parts obsolescence.” New Air Force One will stay blue and white, Biden decides 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Beyond remarking on class and technology, “Skittles” underscores capitalism’s dependence on cycles of obsolescence. An Artist for the End of the World 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The pandemic exposed the obsolescence of current government rules on “potential pandemic pathogens,” which focus on infectious agents known to be highly lethal. Lab-leak fears are putting virologists under scrutiny 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In a welcome quiet moment, a Louella-or-is-it-Hedda-like reporter played by Jean Smart schools Jack in the ways of graceful aging in a touching speech about obsolescence and eternity. Review | ‘Babylon’ is a lavish yet unfocused valentine to Hollywood’s heyday 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Planned obsolescence by manufacturers is part of the problem, but resolving this issue will also be a matter of public education and policies that boost civic-mindedness and environmental consciousness. E-Waste Could Become a ‘Gold Mine’ for Rare-Earth Elements 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “It was planned obsolescence, but our bet was that it would take longer for it to happen than most people thought at the time,” Randolph said. Netflix nights still come wrapped in red-and-white envelopes 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z "Nowadays, even the fact that its sites were constructed in a very hardened fashion won't save them from obsolescence without substantial upgrades." Analysis: North Korea’s other missiles: Salvaged debris shines light on aging air defences 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Even though Wisconsin remains a 50-50 state in statewide elections, Democrats would be on the verge of obsolescence. Wisconsin Republicans Stand on the Verge of Total, Veto-Proof Power 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z But now the UK's communications regulator Ofcom is consulting on changes to telecoms rules that could formalise its obsolescence. Is it goodbye - finally - to the fax machine? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z That was an outlier to the trend of growing obsolescence. Sy Presten, Press Agent So Old-Fashioned He Was News, Dies at 98 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z These days, I stick to collecting seeds of benevolent annuals and biennials — continuity and obsolescence are built into their nature. The legend behind the garden skeletons of ‘Miss Willmott’s Ghost’ 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z If working-class whites fear annihilation and obsolescence, that's not entirely irrational: For decades, Republicans have advocated and enacted policies that harm their own voters. "We regret to inform you" that Donald Trump is cashing in on white America's death wish 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z At best, there’s a danger of almost immediate narrative obsolescence; at worst, a subtext of personal grievance. Column: The new J.K. Rowling book is not great, but it has nothing to do with transphobia 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z To avoid obsolescence, he writes, Republicans decided to change the rules of the game. Perspective | Eric Holder on how to beat back the voter-suppression backlash 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z It is the only way for lawmakers to arrest their own, and Congress’, long, slow, terrible slide towards obsolescence. Congress’ proxy voting should be abolished 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Epson gained some scrutiny on Twitter in recent weeks after the company disabled a printer that was otherwise working fine, leading to accusations of planned obsolescence. Bricked Epson printers make a strong case for user repairability 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z But a funny thing happened on the way to obsolescence: Plug-in hybrid sales are climbing in the United States, in part because of the recent surge in gasoline prices. After Losing Favor to Electric Cars, Plug-In Hybrids Gain Ground 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Inasmuch as each new commentary extends Weinstein’s notoriety and postpones his obsolescence, it arguably serves his core desires: fame and influence. Review | What made Harvey Weinstein a monster? Does it matter? 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the copy machine — this dinosaur beeping its way towards obsolescence — is working late, unloved; it appears to gaze longingly out the window to contemplate the countless other lives it could have lived. Is NFT art any good? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z “Slang words have their own built-in obsolescence. And it’s a way of marking divides — generational, regional, insider versus outsider,” said Bradley. Love it or hate it, the nickname 'Cali' has a surprisingly long history 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Experts hypothesize that embryos can self-correct when healthy cell lines outperform the competition, pushing the aneuploid cell lines into obsolescence. An IVF Embryo Test Aims to Prevent Miscarriages. Is It Worth It? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z It splashes extravagantly across the screen in its own battle against obsolescence, as if to say: This is what movies looked like, once. Review | ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ rocks, with finesse, style and genuine emotion 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It’s a chipper declaration about the obsolescence of boy-girl rules, the tediousness of assumptions and the glory of creativity. Perspective | Harry Styles gets all the applause 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Few people want to reckon with their own obsolescence. The fall of Roe v. Wade will only embolden the fascists: How will America respond? 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z All of us are dealing with built-in obsolescence. Aging politicians should know when it’s time to leave the stage 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z I argue from a disinterested position of love, in sober recognition of baseball’s undeniable obsolescence. Opinion | Baseball Is Dying. The Government Should Take It Over. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Navy, working as a test pilot and, in a beautifully staged prelude of things to come, zooming into the stratosphere to stave off obsolescence at the hands of remote-flying drones. Review | ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ rocks, with finesse, style and genuine emotion 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It reminds me of the 1960s, when U.S. automakers continued to push large, gas-guzzling vehicles with planned obsolescence, only to lose market share to reliable and economical Toyotas, Datsuns/Nissans and Volkswagens. Electric vehicles are great, but the environmental cost of nickel batteries is too high 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Yet the Seattle Center Monorail outlasted its critics, cruising one mile at a time, from an avant-garde technology, to obsolescence, then renewal as an easy way to reach events. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Meal-kit delivery services may also have contributed to their own obsolescence, providing the training wheels for far more people learning how to cook during the pandemic, some experts say. Meal-kit delivery companies flourished early in the pandemic, but are struggling now 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z These goals have been accomplished, and now the station is approaching obsolescence, its recently planned life extension to 2030 notwithstanding. Opinion | Our space partnership with Russia can’t go on 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Tsaryov is part of a small cadre of Ukrainians who have spent much of the past decade in exile or political obsolescence deepening their ties with Russia. Aiming to control Ukraine, Russia risks quagmire of foreign regime change 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Their lifespans average less than two years, a consequence of designed obsolescence and a thirst to profit from flashy new features and capabilities. The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the Cloud 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Monitors even have the audacity to resist obsolescence, so the monitor you buy today might be the one you’re still using in a decade. How to pick a new monitor for working from home 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z But the alliance still seemed on its way to obsolescence, hobbled by a lack of purpose and disunity. Fear of Russia Brings New Purpose and Unity to NATO, Once Again 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Preservation of digital records from file-format obsolescence is an ongoing challenge frequently addressed by backing up and creating copies of the original digital content, following established standards for digital output. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Unflattering descriptions of the dead 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Word obsolescence — or more colloquially, “word death” — is a natural part of a living language such as English. Opinion | Words in English don’t last forever. And that’s okay. 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Even a gender’s obsolescence as it rages against the dying of the light. Review: A Swiss storyteller whose clockwork precision gives his mad characters free reign 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “Planned obsolescence” is the name of the game in consumer electronics, but you don’t have to accept a drawerful of fraying headphone cords and power cables as your destiny. 13 tech gifts so cool you may want to buy yourself one too 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z SoftBank, which is riven by a culture divide between its European workforce and Japanese managers, has a dwindling stock of aging Pepper units and components approaching obsolescence, Reuters reported previously. EXCLUSIVE SoftBank in talks to sell French robotics business to Germany's United Robotics 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z To accept that new reality requires is a type of narcissistic injury; one's own obsolescence is a difficult thing to admit. Quit making fun of the Cyber Ninjas' Arizona "audit" — the fascists are still winning 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z President Biden could announce this change in time to prevent the 2021 trove’s obsolescence — assigning each remaining slot to a current applicant. Opinion | A trove of green cards is about to go to waste. Will anyone save them? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Ignoring what Hispanic voters really want is the road to obsolescence. Opinion | The party that wins Hispanics will win elections. But that means really listening to them. 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Do you think businesses like Best Buy can succeed in a world where there’s less planned obsolescence, even less consumption? Hubert Joly Turned Around Best Buy. Now He’s Trying to Fix Capitalism. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z “It all started really 5 years ago, when Windows 10 Mobile was near obsolescence,” says Monce, speaking to The Verge. Student gets Windows 11 running on a Windows Phone 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The Right to Repair rules are designed to tackle "built-in obsolescence" where manufacturers deliberately build appliances to break down after a certain period to encourage consumers to buy new ones. 'Right to Repair' law will extend lifespan of products, government says 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Like other neighborhood buildings, Area 405 was once an industrial warehouse and grew into a low-cost hub for creatives after its original uses faded into obsolescence. Its building for sale, Baltimore arts community fears being priced out 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z "These forecasts are generated a long time in advance, and are tightly managed in order to maximise shelf availability and minimise product obsolescence." 'Clothes are torn, worn out - I can't find work gloves' 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z With the automotive industry gearing up for transformational change via the shift to hybrid and electric vehicles, the racing industry must prove its relevance as an incubator of new technology or face obsolescence. After steering IndyCar through the pandemic, Roger Penske is ready for a full-throttle Indy 500 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z In the 1950s and 1960s, Reed says, U.S. spending on defense research and development was a larger portion of GDP than today, when systems are more complex and more vulnerable to obsolescence. Opinion | Jack Reed is crucial to our national security. How will he handle it? 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z When Benefiel began work on Civil War monuments in 2014, he realized that “permanence inevitably leads to obsolescence,” as he put it, which got him thinking about the permanence and impermanence of his own work. Wooden sculptures are ruminations on the systems around us 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Wade away, or at least modifying it into obsolescence. Opinion | What Has the Pro-Life Movement Won? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Yet Hemingway’s obsolescence isn’t just a matter of cultural politics; it’s a consequence of his success. Ken Burns' new Hemingway documentary doesn't give you a reason to read Hemingway 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “In effect, CPI weights suffered sudden obsolescence when the pandemic arrived,” Marshall Reinsdorf, an economist in the International Monetary Fund’s statistics department, said in a November presentation. COVID-19 pandemic shopping habits are giving inflation experts a headache 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z For a brief span between 2005 and 2010, it seemed as though recipe blogs and cooking websites were forcing the humble cookbook into obsolescence. For 10 years, Book Larder has thrived by mixing 2 of Seattle’s great loves: books and food 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z It said armoured vehicle capability had reached "a point of batch obsolescence, falling behind that of our allies and potential adversaries". Ageing equipment puts Army 'at risk' - report 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z But after a 4½-year layoff, even an Olympic champion is likely to tumble into obsolescence. Laurie Hernandez, with a new coach and newfound joy, gives U.S. gymnastics a dose of hope 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A premium spot or landmark status can overcome obsolescence: Areas like Midtown Manhattan or Chicago’s Magnificent Mile seem likely to remain coveted spots where short shelf life would not be an issue. As Buildings’ Life Spans Shrink, Developers Try to Adjust 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z We met and became political partners a decade ago, uniting in a bid to stave off Democratic obsolescence and rebuild a party that would increase the clout of regular, struggling Georgians. Opinion | Stacey Abrams and Lauren Groh-Wargo: How to Turn Your Red State Blue 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The narrator dithers over how much she wants a leadership position in this unofficial hierarchy of casual dismissiveness, earnestness avoidance and radical obsolescence. Review: Can a novel wrestle Twitter and win? Super-tweeter Patricia Lockwood tries 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z “Moreover, their lack of a physical form, their reliance on technology for their creation, existence and transactional validation and their decentralization may subject their integrity to the threat of malicious attacks and technological obsolescence.” Tesla invests $1.5 billion in bitcoin, will start accepting it as payment 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z "Carmakers need to prepare themselves for the future. By not exploring potential new business models, these companies are setting themselves up for obsolescence," says Sam Fiorani from Global Vehicle Forecasting. Hyundai: The carmaker aiming to become a tech firm 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Instead of slipping into obsolescence, the factory went on to have multiple lives. As Buildings’ Life Spans Shrink, Developers Try to Adjust 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z A critical mass of white people fears that multiculturalism, progressive politics and the equitable distribution of power spell their obsolescence, erasure and subjugation. Analysis: A race war evident long before the Capitol siege 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Half a million tonnes of lithium has been extracted and refined in the past decade, much of which now sits in discarded mobile phones and laptops approaching obsolescence. The curse of 'white oil': electric vehicles' dirty secret 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Like postwar Europe, Middle America faces similar issues of decline — a shared crisis of aging infrastructure, obsolescence of business and government institutions, and the need for upskilling and reskilling the workforce. Opinion | Eight mayors: We need a Marshall Plan for Middle America 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The result is very much an ode to old-school, Hollywood practical effects, a discipline that Gonzalez says is “on the verge of obsolescence.” Tipsy co-workers, ugly sweaters: The all-too-real office holiday party at LACMA 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Without that shift, it was believed, they were destined to obsolescence. Counted out: Trump's desperate fight to stop the minority vote 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z It’s that if they keep going after the wrong thing, I mean, they’re just setting up their own obsolescence. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Biden’s Win, House Losses, and What’s Next for the Left 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Moreover, death in service to that cause is a desirable goal because it provides a sense of meaning to lonely, alienated white people who fear of their obsolescence in a world that is rapidly changing. American madhouse at a turning point: Is our nation finally ready to rejoin reality? 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Still, the fight continues: Last month, a French consumer advocacy group filed a complaint alleging planned obsolescence, claiming Nintendo knew some controllers were failing too quickly. Fix, or Toss? The ‘Right to Repair’ Movement Gains Ground 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z While self-induced obsolescence partly explains why the programs have not been used, it’s not the whole story. The Fed’s $4 Trillion Lifeline Never Materialized. Here’s Why. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z In either case, these are actions motivated by Republican fears of being swamped by people they can’t relate to and voted into obsolescence. Opinion | The GOP’s agenda under Trump: Voter suppression, pandemic denial and a personality cult 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The long decline of well-paying mining jobs, through machinery automation and now creeping obsolescence, has left deep scars in Appalachian towns now blighted by unemployment and opioid addiction. 'My friends were lied to': will coalminers stand by Trump as jobs disappear? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z For Gen Xers staring down middle-aged obsolescence, the Williams twins’ video provides a satisfying twofer: a chance to cluck their tongues at clueless youths while confirming the supremacy of their own touchstones. The Racial Anxiety Lurking Behind Reaction Videos 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z They also argue that it’s part of a culture of planned obsolescence — the idea that products are designed to be short-lived in order to encourage people to buy more stuff. Fix, or Toss? The ‘Right to Repair’ Movement Gains Ground 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z It is driven by another outlandish norm: planned obsolescence. People want a greener, happier world now. But our politicians have other ideas | George Monbiot 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It was designed around 1990, and Williams is worried about obsolescence. Disabled do-it-yourselfers lead way to technology gains 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Is this company actually innovative given that it designs its iPhones with a ticking "planned obsolescence" time bomb? Tech barons dream of a better world — without the rest of us 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Ultimately, what matters most to McPheeters is the artist’s prerogative to follow a creative path unburdened by nostalgia — no easy feat in a genre that teeters on the brink of obsolescence. A hardcore-punk provocateur looks back and laughs 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Since at least the early 1960s, critics have complained that planned obsolescence wastes people’s money, uses valuable resources and chokes landfills. Fix, or Toss? The ‘Right to Repair’ Movement Gains Ground 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z It’s worth remembering that hardware manufacturers continue to operate within a framework of planned obsolescence. The many ways video game development impacts the climate crisis 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Far from condemning social movements to obsolescence, the pandemic – and governments’ responses to it – are spawning new tools, new strategies, and new motivation to push for change. The global pandemic has spawned new forms of activism – and they’re flourishing | Erica Chenoweth, Austin, Choi-Fitzpatrick, Jeremy Pressman, Felipe G Santos and Jay Ulfelder 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Rather, as we have recently seen, it has become associated with addiction, consumerism, planned obsolescence, labor and environmental exploitation. Tech barons dream of a better world — without the rest of us 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The world’s biggest companies may deny it, but it is widely believed our electronic devices are deliberately built with a limited lifespan: so-called “planned obsolescence”. First Thing: Who stops funding WHO in a pandemic? Donald Trump, that's who 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Now, finally, across the world, tentative moves are being made to end this culture of obsolescence. Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Under the new plan, the Commission will present new legislation to ban the destruction of unsold durable goods, and restrict products’ single-use and premature obsolescence, particularly targeting electronic devices. EU to introduce waste reduction targets, new sustainable products law 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z In late 2017, customers publicly complained that they believed Apple was engaged in so-called planned obsolescence — intentionally slowing its older phones as it released new models. Apple Agrees to Pay Some iPhone Owners $25 Each 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But critics took it as proof of "planned obsolescence" - when manufacturers deliberately impair older products to prompt users to buy a new model. Apple settles iPhone slowdown case for $500m 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Junior environment minister Brune Poirson told reporters in Brussels that the new French law would as a priority tighten regulation covering planned obsolescence in electronics and unsold stocks in the fashion industry. EU targets textiles, batteries and packaging in plan to halve waste by 2030 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The idea of planned or built-in obsolescence is certainly not new – it was first written about in 1928 by the American marketing pioneer Justus George Frederick. Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The company said those devices should continue functioning properly in the near term, but it wasn’t enough to prevent an uproar from longtime customers, with many blasting Sonos for what they perceive as planned obsolescence. Sonos CEO apologizes for confusion, says legacy products will work for "as long as possible" 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z He’s at his best in the chapters discussing the ecological impact of waste in terms of product durability, and encouraging companies to be more transparent about planned obsolescence. Review | What really happens to all that unwanted stuff you donate? 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z He also ushered in the strategy of the annual model update, which GM liked to call “dynamic obsolescence”. Highway to hell: the rise and fall of the car 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z It’s a poignant, faintly surreal encounter, two superannuated grandees coming to terms with their own obsolescence, but Morgan felt it didn’t quite work as an ending. How the Man Behind ‘The Crown’ Made the Monarchy Relevant Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Nathan Proctor is talking via Google Hangouts from Boston, Massachusetts, about an allegedly central feature of modern manufacturing known as planned obsolescence. Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z We are not bricking them, we are not forcing them into obsolescence, and we are not taking anything away. Sonos CEO apologizes for confusion, says legacy products will work for "as long as possible" 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, college journalism educators are changing the way they teach in a race against obsolescence. Fake news? No jobs? Prospective journalists soldier on 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Above all, Desert Storm, with its monumental victory parade in Washington D.C., brought the Pentagon’s Cold War raison d'être back from the brink of obsolescence. What the dismantling of the Berlin Wall means 30 years later 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z After all, planned obsolescence, or the intentional practice of designing items that aren’t built to last, is not limited to fashion. How to buy clothes that are built to last | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Nearly a century on from Frederick’s description, it seems his idea is everywhere, and it sometimes feels as if we are drowning in the detritus of planned obsolescence. Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Ergo, republicans who really care about their values and the continued existence of their party should cut their losses and support impeachment in order to avoid total obsolescence. Opinion | Last Exit From Trumpland 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z While the premise here resembles a cut-rate version of the visionary Spike Jonze film “Her,” the twist of the hero’s obsolescence makes it feel somewhat fresh. Review: Jim Gaffigan breaks out in 'American Dreamers’; and more 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The Fairphone 3 is that rare gadget that’s designed to last, not to be quickly replaced through a relentless cycle of planned obsolescence. The Fairphone 3 is just as modular and repairable as claimed 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z That’s also the claim of the light-bulb manufacturers, who oppose the new standards in part because the rules would threaten a business model based on planned obsolescence. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “And they push people to replace existing devices that work perfectly well. That’s planned obsolescence.” Apple’s Watch Is Smarter, but My Casio Keeps Getting the Job Done 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Older coal-burning plants that faced almost certain obsolescence under the Clean Power Plan would be allowed to stay open with modest modifications under the Trump administration plan. California sues to stop Trump's repeal of clean energy effort 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Given the enormous environmental impact of industrialized meat, companies like Impossible Foods want to drive it into obsolescence. Fast food chains are offering meat-free meals - can it win over the climate-conscious? 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z A quarter-century ago, Clinton pulled the Democratic Party out of obsolescence by arguing that Americans needed to reject the false choices the old leadership in Washington presented them year in and year out. Opinion | Rahm Emanuel: No, the Democratic Party hasn’t lurched to the left 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z In the Squad – diverse, comparatively young, energetic and charismatic – Trump and the Republicans see their own impending political and literal obsolescence. Here's the real reason Trump is attacking 'the squad': he's scared | Joshua Leifer 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z By that definition, he said, Apple is engaging in planned obsolescence, while Casio is not. Apple’s Watch Is Smarter, but My Casio Keeps Getting the Job Done 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z This is all a great celebration of a grand culinary legacy, but there is a danger of tradition being codified into obsolescence, creativity shackled by specifications and rules. The rise and fall of French cuisine 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z He doesn’t discuss planned obsolescence, but he does reflect on mortality: “You start recognizing your limitations at some point, and it’s just not going to stop.” Doug Aitken Mirrors Our Obsession with Mobile Technology 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z There are objects that are intentionally scarce and marketed as such, like the Oreos, and then there are everyday things that simply vanish in the churn of seasonal redesigns and obsolescence. Nomads travel to America’s Walmarts to stock Amazon’s shelves 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Elrich is not responsible for the system’s obsolescence; he inherited it when he took office in December. Opinion | Marc Elrich gives NIMBYism a victory over safety in Montgomery County 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Planned obsolescence is the norm, even for people. My co-worker is besties with the boss. It’s just not fair. | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And yet, even today, few emotional touchstones transcend obsolescence like the handwritten letter. Boot camp revives the lost art of letter writing 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z “When we engineer and design, we turn people into a form of technology, and obsolescence is an utterly predictable feature of every technology we’ve ever seen,” McKibben warns. Review | It’s not too late to stem climate change. But we have no more time to waste. 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Rothman says he will pause for a “wistful moment” Wednesday, but he believes consolidation doesn’t mean obsolescence. In end of 20th Century Fox, a new era dawns for Hollywood 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z While a computer is useless after just a few years or an iPhone goes out of date — planned obsolescence, of course — a brick can last for centuries; it’s the best technology we have ever developed. ‘Brick’ is a visual ode to the humble red block, perhaps humanity’s best idea 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z For some, however, new technologies bring risk of obsolescence, in turn leading to great resistance. Don't You Dare Call It Meat 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Don’t let planned obsolescence and manufacturer control do further damage to your community. Fight for your right... to repair 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The reactor is being in operation more than 30 years old and approaching obsolescence. Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam: what is on the table? 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The reactor however is nearing obsolescence and the regime is suspected of running up to three other covert enrichment plants elsewhere in the country. US negotiating position in disarray ahead of summit with North Korea 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z In All About Eve, Margo's fears of ageing and obsolescence are heightened by the presence of an eager young rival. Lily James: No more Goody One-Shoe 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z They belong to an era before planned obsolescence, when people did not just replace, but repaired, what they owned. This typewriter repairman was told computers were king. Twenty years later, he’s still in business 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z But, without the right supply chains or technical support, such “upstream” solutions quickly surrender to a sort of reverse obsolescence, outmoded less by the future than by the weight of history. “Reverse Innovation” Could Save Lives. Why Aren’t We Embracing It? 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Navy and industry engineers have also been modernizing the guidance system by replacing two key components due to obsolescence – the inertial measurement unit and the electronics assembly, developers said. Navy’s stealthy Columbia subs set to launch first patrol in 2031, with a new missile variant 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Video games and interactive experiences like e-pets are particularly vulnerable to obsolescence due to the ways platforms and communities often move on with no way to carry them forward. Leigh Alexander on finding joy and connection online 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “Each individual piece can be sent in to be repaired or updated, something all other phone companies, with their programmed obsolescence, actively discourage.” From freecycling to Fairphones: 24 ways to lead an anti-capitalist life in a capitalist world 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z How to fight the inbuilt competitive obsolescence of Big Sport? José Mourinho should cheer up – United are far too rich to go down | Barney Ronay 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z As simple as lights seem, the answers tell stories about the co-dependence of U.S. consumers and Chinese recyclers and producers, fluctuating commodity prices, the impacts of the Trump administration’s protectionist trade policies, and planned obsolescence. Christmas lights start and end their lives in China, and could soon cost more 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z To safeguard access to stored information in the face of decay or technological obsolescence, archivists regularly transfer data to new media. Saving the digital world 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The notion of lasting value appears to be resonating these days with some value-conscious, environmentally aware buyers who are rebelling against the proliferation of cheap, disposable goods or the planned obsolescence built into many products. Buying to last: Some consumers, manufacturers look beyond discardable goods 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z At a time of rapid innovation, when giant retailers are competing on speed and convenience with features like two-day shipping and curbside pickup, many department stores symbolize obsolescence and decline. ‘We Don’t Do the Black Friday Madness’ 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Though harmless now, he said, the structure is a memento of the ghoulish weapons tested here, and newly revived from obsolescence in Syria and elsewhere 100 years after the war’s end. The Chemists’ War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The following month, French prosecutors launched a probe over accusations of "planned obsolescence" in iPhones. Apple and Samsung fined over slow phones 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z “This was way before the modern-day vibe of planned electronics obsolescence,” he said. Addicted to Audio: Why Music Obsessives Blow Their 401Ks Chasing Down Vintage Gear 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The Saudis, Mr. Goldwyn said, are also loath to create economic conditions that would accelerate shifts to electric vehicles, hastening the obsolescence of their primary export. Saudis Issued Dire Warnings Against U.S. Sanctions. But How Much Leverage Do They Have? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z He is an Ethereum true believer, but he is also a proponent of so-called enterprise applications—actual business uses, often on private blockchains—which could get the legacy world interested in hastening its own obsolescence. The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Dollar stores are also designed on a grab-and-go model, meaning that any deli counter or coffee tables offered by local businesses are in jeopardy of obsolescence. Dollar General throws a lifeline to hard-pressed communities. But at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Several pieces examine consumerism and the intentional obsolescence that fuels that cycle. The craving and the kick: sex and drugs and smartphones 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z When I arrived at the Institut Villa Pierrefeu, a recent thunderstorm had stranded the receptionist in Paris and also disabled the area’s Internet, which enhanced the school’s atmosphere of secluded obsolescence. Lessons from the Last Swiss Finishing School 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Or cater to concerns about its own obsolescence? Inside Netflix’s high-stakes quest to win Best Picture 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Though Apple seems to have quickly moved on from 3D Touch, the feature’s move toward such a hasty obsolescence is a major failure for the company. Apple’s 3D Touch seems to have been a "huge waste" 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Built-in obsolescence is an old accusation to level at the tech industry, but it’s hard to see how Apple and today’s wireless headphone makers can avoid the charge. What’s worse than a dongle? No dongle 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The fading relevance of onetime icons like Kmart, RadioShack and Toys “R” Us has taught executives that starving stores of investment is a recipe for obsolescence. Tiffany’s $250 Million Bet on a 78-Year-Old Store 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z For a disposable Bic lighter, titled as a communal hearth, those personalized attributes give way to the generalized consumer dictates of planned obsolescence. Review: 'This Brush for Hire: Norm Laich and Many Other Artists' at ICA/LA 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Not long ago, one tech manufacturer introduced a cheaper, longer-lasting phone — the perfect antidote to planned obsolescence. E-Waste Offers an Economic Opportunity as Well as Toxicity 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Chinese companies and local government officials are determined to climb the value chain so they will not fall into obsolescence. Why Made in China 2025 Will Succeed, Despite Trump 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z An odour of cordite hangs around him, a stench of built-in obsolescence exuding from his pores like poison. Ded-Mek 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “And the subject property will gradually fall into disrepair and obsolescence.” The blind force of Seattle’s real-estate rush 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Canon formation, at its heart, has to do with defending what you love against obsolescence, but love can tip into zealotry, which can lead us away from actual criticism into some pretty ugly zones. Who Gets to Decide What Belongs in the ‘Canon’? 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “Planned obsolescence,” the intentional creation of products that rapidly become outdated so customers must replace them with ever-newer models, remains the modus operandi of the tech industry. E-Waste Offers an Economic Opportunity as Well as Toxicity 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “We risk obsolescence, because Americans’ rights are defined by their level of privilege – often their level of racial privilege,” the dissenting staff member said. How the resurgence of white supremacy in the US sparked a war over free speech 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z But I didn’t expect my obsolescence to come so soon. How close is Google to building a Paul? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Her world certainly isn’t perfect, with humans fading into obsolescence and fearing violence from mutant-controlled Sentinels. Avengers: Infinity War could fix Marvel’s X-Men continuity problem 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It said it notified users in advance and that the slowdown of older iPhones was not a ploy to pressure users into upgrading to a newer model, known as planned obsolescence. Apple finally fixes iPhone’s forced slowdowns 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “To be prepared for...a two-front war, the huge deficiencies and obsolescence of weapons, stores and ammunition existing in the Indian army do not augur well,” said the army’s report. India spends a fortune on defence and gets poor value for money 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Are we prepared to consign the farmer to obsolescence? ‘Cows carry flesh, but they carry personality too’: the hard lessons of farming 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z I didn’t expect my obsolescence to come so soon For instance, I often Google things for research. How close is Google to building a Paul? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “Past assumptions that our capability to produce nuclear weapons would not be necessary and that we could permit the required infrastructure to age into obsolescence have proven to be mistaken,” the document said. A Russian Threat on Two Fronts Meets an American Strategic Void 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Because there's no Snapchat lens that can make obsolescence look good. Snapchat meets the on-trend '80s at Balmain's Paris Fashion Week show 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Still, the proliferation and growth of rival far-right parties is not a sign of the movement’s obsolescence, but of its success. The fascist movement that has brought Mussolini back to the mainstream 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Though Swype was hugely influential, its success also led to its obsolescence with the feature being built into new Android phones. Swype keyboard has been discontinued 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z But that is the unsentimental world of planned obsolescence. What I Learned from Watching My iPad’s Slow Death 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Ultimately, she concluded that in an age where scientists can publish their research “directly on the internet,” or through paywall-free Open Access journals, traditional publishers will inevitably fade into obsolescence. Meet the pirate queen making academic papers free online 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z But as the CRT slips further into obsolescence, devotees like Lui are navigating a difficult transition between simply maintaining an aging device and preserving a piece of technological history. Inside the desperate fight to keep old TVs alive 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Not merely because, like the BBC’s disappeared middle-aged women presenters, some of us are unprepared for obsolescence, but because intergenerational collaboration has been such an outstanding aspect of recent feminist organising. When feminists insult each other, chauvinists cheer | Catherine Bennett 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z “This whole thing is called planned obsolescence and that is what we are fighting,” said Womack, who is the executive director of a local environmental justice organization known by its acronym, Chess. 'Still fighting': Africatown, site of last US slave shipment, sues over pollution 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z I wouldn’t say my old electronics always aged gracefully, but their obsolescence wasn’t a death sentence. What I Learned from Watching My iPad’s Slow Death 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Apple’s lackluster messaging and clarity regarding this software-based battery management — first introduced in 2016 — reignited accusations that the company pushes consumers towards premature upgrades through planned obsolescence. Apple confirms iOS 11.3 will let you turn off controversial throttling of older iPhones 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Apple is already facing a criminal probe over the battery slowdown issue in France, where planned obsolescence is illegal. Apple and Samsung are both under investigation by the Italian government over planned obsolescence 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The resulting uproar saw the company accused of deliberately slowing down older devices to encourage users to buy new ones, a practice known as “planned obsolescence”. iPhone users to be given option to turn off feature that slows down devices 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z I'm hoping very soon that our show goes into obsolescence. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ showrunner promises 'real hope and victory' from surprising places in Season 2 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Your iPad didn't die, it was murdered by Apple's planned obsolescence. What I Learned from Watching My iPad’s Slow Death 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The French fraud watchdog, which is part of the finance ministry, opened an investigation last week over alleged “deception and planned obsolescence”, following a complaint by a consumer rights group. Apple questioned by US Senate over practice of slowing down iPhones 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z In France, the Paris prosecutor’s office said it has opened an investigation into Apple for potential deception and “programmed obsolescence.” U.S., French Officials Question Apple Over iPhone Battery Slowdowns 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z It follows a legal complaint filed in December by a French consumer rights group that aims to stop intentional obsolescence of goods by companies. France investigates Apple for slowing down old iPhones 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z “This will likely feed into the ‘planned obsolescence’ narrative.” Apple reduces speed of iPhones as batteries wear out, report suggests 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Any effort to increase wages for retail is likely to expedite the obsolescence of this vast sector of the economy. Retail Jobs Don’t Need to Be Bad. Here’s Proof. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z If it is not planned obsolescence by Apple, it’s still causal obsolescence all the same. A New Phone Comes Out. Yours Slows Down. A Conspiracy? No. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Would their OS have to be updated repeatedly, and would the software manufacturers keep adding more and more unnecessary features forcing obsolescence? Opinion | Would You Buy a Self-Driving Future From These Guys? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Yet why would five board members be any more successful than 16 in garnering the hundreds of millions of dollars that Metro needs if it is to avoid slipping further into obsolescence? Opinion | The real cause of Metro’s troubles 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z In the same period, the market for vintage clothing exploded — another example of that thirst for authenticity and, perhaps, a rebellion against fashion’s built-in obsolescence. In Fashion, the Beauty (and Challenge) of Looking Back 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z As Tesla works to provide all of its vehicles with full self-driving capabilities, it doesn’t seem to be planning for obsolescence. Tesla Model S P100D review: the ultimate status symbol of California cool 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z However, the planned obsolescence that drives new hardware purchase is driven not so much by new hardware features like a really great new camera but by a faster processor and more memory. A New Phone Comes Out. Yours Slows Down. A Conspiracy? No. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z But a funny thing happened on the way to Murphy’s obsolescence: He maintained his edge. LCD Soundsystem's 'American Dream' isn't a victory lap — it's better than that 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The greater the leap forward, the wider the chasm of obsolescence. Algorithms outdo us. But we still prefer human fallibility | Rafael Behr 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The fate of the region’s historic economic engine - the industry that shaped its landscape and culture - consequently hinges not on staving off obsolescence, but on simply finding people who want to do the work. Schools, employers try to lure students to manufacturing 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z As a matter of law, treason has achieved a kind of obsolescence. The Real Role of Treason in American History 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z There's absolutely nothing in this article to counter the notion that it's intentional obsolescence of older hardware. A New Phone Comes Out. Yours Slows Down. A Conspiracy? No. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The group’s leaders saw no need: The coal plant’s obsolescence seemed imminent with cheap natural gas flooding U.S. markets. Rising from the ashes, a Buffalo suburb ends its dependence on coal 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z But despite the ongoing lawsuit and recent firing of the top engineer in charge of Uber’s autonomous driving program, many drivers were resigned to their fate of obsolescence. Uber drivers on Travis Kalanick’s resignation: ‘I don’t give a damn about that’ 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The FBI building’s fate stems from its functional and technical obsolescence, reinforced by the prospect of achieving enhanced, taxable development of its strategically located site on Pennsylvania Avenue. Demolished or repurposed for the future: What decides a building’s fate? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Yahoo had no real strategy for reaching customers on mobile devices when she arrived — a sure route to obsolescence as smartphones became the principal internet device for most people. Dissecting Marissa Mayer’s $900,000-a-Week Yahoo Paycheck 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Imperious on the outside, inside they may worry about obsolescence and regulation. Tech firms hoard huge cash piles 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Other causes include automation, technological obsolescence and recessions. Opinion | Globalization’s ill effects have been wildly exaggerated 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z In reality, thanks to the advent of the passenger plane, the airship business was already sliding towards obsolescence. The Hindenburg disaster, 80 years on: a 'perfect storm of circumstances' 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Functional obsolescence is usually the result of technological, cultural and marketplace changes. Demolished or repurposed for the future: What decides a building’s fate? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Acme’s policy of planned obsolescence extends far beyond its products, and that consideration of a dehumanized world lends some weight to an otherwise gossamer show. Review: Meep, meep! Annex makes way for some cartoonish capitalist commentary 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The obsolescence of the human cognitive capacity becoming as enviable as muscle power did during the industrial revolution. The Future of Not Working 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z This online campaign reveals the glaring gaps in our broken “materials economy”, what fuels our consumer habits, the cycle of “planned obsolescence”, and why we’re so reliant on so much, well ... stuff. The west’s throwaway culture has spread waste worldwide | Waste packaging 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z As anyone who has seen “Sunset Boulevard” knows, no anxiety is as pervasive in Hollywood as the fear of obsolescence. Shakeup at the Oscars 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Along with functional obsolescence, this is one of the FBI building’s many problems. Demolished or repurposed for the future: What decides a building’s fate? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “There is a functional obsolescence to housing at some point, regardless of its location,” Turner said. Fayetteville planners looking to save historic neighborhood 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z To Mr. Trump and his supporters, it is just that view that put America on the slippery slope to obsolescence. Trump Resurrects Dark Definition of ‘America First’ Vision 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z And that obsolescence is getting more and more built in. Why is it so hard to recycle or repair anything? - BBC News 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Those systems and programs, detailed by Homeland Security in explanation of NSEERS’s obsolescence, provide federal authorities with a range of tools to verify foreigners’ identities and monitor their movements. Trump wants new ‘extreme vetting’ for immigrants. That might be a waste of time. 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Marine jets from Air Station Miramar roar over General Atomics, making what has been called “the sound of freedom,” but some scientists here call it the sound of obsolescence. Can Mattis make peace through technology? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z If there were a 2016 prize for most ridiculous women’s award, such as to convey their obsolescence, the Power List judges would definitely, with Bridget Jones, beat Glamour’s Bono. A Wonder Woman at the UN? How about a real one? | Catherine Bennett 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z To many Russian observers, Trump’s overtures stand out from those of previous U.S. presidents, especially his remarks on the obsolescence of NATO. What the World Thinks About the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Prominent men on the edge of obsolescence have never acted so wounded, so angry, so desperate. Hillary Clinton’s male tormentors 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Vine’s obsolescence is the least of Twitter’s problems. Why Vine Was a Bad Match for Twitter 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Karen W. Penafiel, executive director of National Elevator Industry Inc., a trade group, said the close-door feature faded into obsolescence a few years after the enactment of the Americans With Disabilities Act in 1990. Pushing That Crosswalk Button May Make You Feel Better, but … 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z On one hand, a Republican Party that could not attract Hispanic voters risked demographic obsolescence. How Republicans Lost Their Best Shot at the Hispanic Vote 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Interstate conflict has declined dramatically in recent decades and may even be on a path to obsolescence for reasons that have little to do with all these military bases. Why We Should Close America's Overseas Military Bases 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Prominent men on the edge of obsolescence have never acted so wounded, so angry, so desperate. Hillary Clinton’s male tormentors 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z This is an incentive for UrbanVolt to eschew obsolescence in favor of durable lights, and, indeed, its most popular product lasts nearly twenty years under typical usage. Trying to Solve the L.E.D. Quandary 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Financial institutions can make money from card transactions and account maintenance, but cash, for all its ubiquity, has questionable returns and a growing air of obsolescence. Imagining a Cashless World 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z BlackBerry’s stumbles were so serious that even Mr. Lazaridis realized a few years ago that the once-ubiquitous phones were bound for obsolescence. The Fast and Fleeting Times of the BlackBerry 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z You could say the same of, say, theatre tickets, to say nothing of Apple products with their inbuilt obsolescence. What’s the point of London fashion week? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z And what is especially tricky about a world without work is that we must begin building the social institutions to survive it long before the technological obsolescence of human workers actually arrives. A world without work is coming – it could be utopia or it could be hell | Ryan Avent 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Cree’s solution to socket saturation is gadgetization, which is itself a form of obsolescence, effectively shortening a product’s life span. Trying to Solve the L.E.D. Quandary 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The company ensures that by inflating obsolescence with every year that passes – and every tantalising upgrade. In the rush for the latest gimmick, we are losing the joy of ‘things’ 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s a shame, because beneath the froth is the makings of an interesting argument here about obsolescence and profit. As the iPhone 7 shows, technology has become part of the fashion industry | Gaby Hinsliff 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Refusing to impeach Koskinen would continue the passivity by which members of Congress have become, in Turley’s words, “agents of their own obsolescence.” Congress should impeach the IRS commissioner — or risk becoming obsolete 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the switches will be driven by personal choice, at other times forced by technological obsolescence. Our life in three stages – school, work, retirement – will not survive much longer | Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The military recognized, as it committed to the program, that technology was advancing so rapidly it would be hard to field a jet that was not already approaching obsolescence. F-35 military aircraft and concurrent development 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The videocassette recorder that revolutionized home entertainment by allowing television audiences to capture their favorite shows on tape and watch them at their leisure will die later this month after a decade-long battle with obsolescence. The VCR is officially dead. Yes, it was still alive. 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z But built-in obsolescence, the thing that actually makes the fashion world go round? As the iPhone 7 shows, technology has become part of the fashion industry | Gaby Hinsliff 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Rather, this is a thinly-veiled effort to resurrect the Argonne laboratories from obsolescence while propping up an industry that otherwise will crumble under the weight of its own disastrous economics. The Myth of the Nuclear Renaissance 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Instead, a more sophisticated L.E.D. industry is under development, focussed on placing L.E.D.s in products where obsolescence remains the rule of the day, and on expanding the ways that lighting is used. The L.E.D. Quandary: Why There’s No Such Thing as “Built to Last” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z “This is all about not physical obsolescence. It’s really about economic obsolescence,” said Robert Baade, who studies the economic impact of sports stadiums. Cleveland's hangover cure? An Indians World Series title 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z “Prepared” isn’t just about three people trying to do their best in the midst of entropy and obsolescence. It’s about time: Satori Group stages ‘We Remain Prepared’ in decommissioned steam plant 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z I’m intrigued, but questions about cost and eventual obsolescence linger. Motorola Moto Z Hands-On: A Snappy Take on Modular Smartphones 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Among Platini’s many gifts to tournament football is a kind of built-in obsolescence of the format itself. France takes deep breath as Deschamps’ favourites make Euro 2016 entrance | Barney Ronay 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The effort is today considered one of the earliest examples of planned obsolescence at an industrial scale. The L.E.D. Quandary: Why There’s No Such Thing as “Built to Last” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Robots that can plant, fertilise, spray, weed, monitor, harvest, pack and transport crops will inhabit the countryside Such traditional, driven machines – even those adapted with GPS – are, however, already threatened with obsolescence. Transforming the bush: robots, drones and cows that milk themselves | Paul Daley 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “Without sounding woefully pretentious,” he says, “they’re beautiful in their obsolescence.” Early computers as objets d’art 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z "However, to address obsolescence concerns, the floppy drives are scheduled to be replaced with secure digital devices by the end of 2017." US nuclear force 'still uses floppy disks' - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Related: AI will create 'useless class' of human, predicts bestselling historian But all the predictions lead to the same place: the obsolescence of human labour. If robots are the future of work, where do humans fit in? | Zoe Williams 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z You may, however, need to repeat the class pretty soon, since part of the message of “The Gene” is its own looming obsolescence. When we unlock the secrets of our genes, what do we do with that knowledge? 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z We should look at Metro’s problems of neglect, mismanagement and obsolescence through the wide-angle lens of national infrastructural deterioration and breakdown. Metro’s troubles offer a window into America’s infrastructure needs 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Their greatest provocation to the establishment has been to eschew the industry’s built-in obsolescence, to challenge the very fabric of time. These Two Guys Are Changing How We Think About Fashion 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z A cosmos that has existed more or less since the 18th century – the age of London wits and Paris philosophes – teeters on the brink of obsolescence . What is the point of critics? 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Concerned with the proliferation of planned obsolescence and mounting e-waste, the repair community is fighting back. Meet the geeks who want to fix your iPhone for free 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean everyone is particularly eager to rebuild and reinvent themselves for a new AT&T. Even if it means, as Randall put it, obsolescence. Gearing Up for the Cloud, AT&T Tells Its Workers: Adapt, or Else 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Airports, designed for the complex interaction of specific processes, are inherently prone to obsolescence. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z GM is taking the opposite approach: it is building obsolescence into cars that aren't even on the production line yet. Automakers still have a lot to learn from Tesla 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Along with network effects, another hallmark of today’s tech monopolies is that, perhaps fearing obsolescence, they diversify. Challenging Uber, Lyft Bets on a Road Wide Enough for Two 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Reagan and Clinton, in their final efforts, took a more defiant tack, rejecting the idea of their obsolescence. Obama’s State of the Union Balancing Act 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z If any of your holiday presents are at risk of obsolescence, it would probably be your drone. 5 Things to Expect From CES 2016 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z If New York celebrates amnesia, perpetual transformation, accelerated obsolescence – and offers newcomers a blank slate, a chance to be born again – then Sante offers a mordantly heretical vision of the city. Luc Sante: ‘Money doesn’t kill people, but it changes the fabric of daily life’ 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z She objects to the planned obsolescence of today’s gadgetry, and to the way the big tech companies pressure customers to upgrade. Techno-skeptics’ objection growing louder 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z The irony is the Volt points the way toward its own obsolescence. Chevy Volt Sets Path for More Electric-Car Growth 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z There’s no built-in obsolescence with really good sound. These headphones were designed by audiophiles, and they're glorious 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z A major theme in the fifth Republican presidential debate was the obsolescence of U.S. military equipment. Stop fighting wars with last-century tools 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z But already a kind of built-in managerial obsolescence was starting to show. Adeus, José – a fittingly operatic departure for the game's first celebrity manager 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z "It's fair to expect obsolescence in terms of trendy items, but not when you're selling a white t-shirt." The clothing firms designing clothes that last forever - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The county in 2012 planned to demolish the development due to “severe obsolescence.” Maricopa County to renovate 60-year-old housing project 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Whatever the motive, saving old formats is among other things a green reply to planned obsolescence and the electronic waste menace. Why People Stick With Outdated Technology 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Director of technical operations Mike Casey said the project is vital in preserving the media because of two main factors: degradation and obsolescence. Indiana University digitizing massive media library 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z The old form of capitalism based on built-in obsolescence is giving way to a new one in which products get better after they are bought. Smart products, smart makers 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The film’s resolute gaze invites viewers to share McCarthy’s high regard for daily journalism, his alarm at its possible obsolescence and his wariness of tribal loyalties and institutional deference. ‘Spotlight’ joins ‘All the President’s Men’ in the pantheon of great journalism movies 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z There is perhaps a degree of built-in obsolescence about Mourinho’s successes. Is José Mourinho coming to the end of the 10-year managerial success cycle? | Barney Ronay 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z This model would ‘purify’ research universities, helping these new schools achieve their mission of stirring the Ivies and other old colleges from their classical obsolescence. How Community Colleges Changed the Whole Idea of Education in America 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z For hundreds of years, scholars in the city’s university tracked comets and tested medicines, before the advent of the sailing ship tipped its caravan trade into obsolescence. Islamist Faces Trial for Destruction of World Heritage Monuments in Timbuktu 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Standard practice means the sleazy subdivision and the asphalted shopping center, the familiar fast-buck operation, composed of short-term, quick profit, in-and-out financing and instant obsolescence.” Robert E. Simon Jr., real estate visionary and creator of Reston, dies at 101 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z It is not just cruelty and indifference that cause ageism and underscore the obsolescence of the old. How Woodstock Led to National Grandparents Day 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z This may not always be planned obsolescence, but it’s certainly intentional obfuscation. We Need the Right to Repair Our Gadgets 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z It is fascinating, therefore, to see how he arranged for his own swift obsolescence. How Ralph Waldo Emerson Changed American Poetry 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Pop music of my era was trying to create obsolescence, as a business strategy. Garrison Keillor on retiring, the trouble with nostalgia, and the state of America 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The Flock might be the first video game with built-in obsolescence. This game will shut itself down when enough players have died 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z And taking a risk is the only way to save the company from obsolescence. The Modern Customer Experience Framework 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z In my last post, I discussed Uniqlo’s strategy of “planned obsolescence”, similar to the approach used by the auto and technology industries. The Future Of Fashion Retailing, Revisited: Part 2 - Zara 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z This was planned obsolescence on a grand scale. What Will Become Of China's Ghost Cities? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The piece’s imminent destruction suggests Intelsat I’s short functional life, as well as the increasingly hasty obsolescence of all new technologies. ‘Satellite,’ an artistic homage to a relic of a restless age 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Rand Paul extols it for revealing the obsolescence of government regulation, while Martin O’Malley argues that it exposes the need for new labor laws. Candidates Will Hail a Ride, but Not Necessarily the Uber Labor Model 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The citizens will be left with nothing but the debt and upkeep of an ancient stadium hurtling towards obsolescence. Sports are great for civic pride - and even better for speculators' pockets 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z In an age where tech business models are built on planned obsolescence, typewriters are something solid that has lasted through time. Retro-Tech: The Timelessness of Typewriters 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Nobody wants to confront the idea of their own obsolescence. And the Pulitzer goes to… a computer 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z To start, Realty Income doesn’t really have to worry about technological obsolescence. 3 Core Retirement Stocks for Every Portfolio 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z What if planned obsolescence does not fit into your personal plans? Keeping Your Classic Tech Devices Running 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Instead, Sweet Briar chose to maintain the status quo into obsolescence. Sweet Briar is not Va.’s problem 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But these virtual worlds soon faced a problem: they were forever on the edge of obsolescence. Eve Online: how a virtual world went to the edge of apocalypse and back | Simon Parkin 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The assessors also agreed to a 10% "economic obsolescence" discount tied to 9/11; it's still in effect even though the industry's recovery from that disaster and the recent recession is more than complete. Airlines are looking for a big tax break in California 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The first answer is that laptops, and personal computers, in general, are built with a fixed obsolescence. Yes, Your Laptop May Be Designed To Die 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Fans of the iPod Classic may feel particularly concerned by the obsolescence trend, especially since Apple quietly discontinued the model last year. Keeping Your Classic Tech Devices Running 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z And it shouldn’t be designed with planned obsolescence in mind. The Apple Watch May Be The Most Annoying Gadget Ever 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The company was losing money on falling revenues, and no wonder: its firewalls were collapsing into obsolescence. A Tech Tiger In Utah 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Without that ability, the U.S.’s long-held air dominance is lost and its fleet of aircraft carriers, long a symbol of the U.S.’s ability to project power from wherever, whenever, is at risk of obsolescence. Congress wants the Pentagon to develop a long-range, deadly superdrone 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z It straddles a technology market accustomed to rapid obsolescence and luxury goods whose appeal lies in their enduring value. Backlogged orders as shoppers get close-up look at Apple Watch 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The tradeoffs and limitations of technology, like its constantly encroaching obsolescence, are embedded right under our skin. Deus Ex taught me to be a real-life cyborg 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z He was much older than the typical action star, in his mid-50s when the movie came out — cinematic proof that retirement doesn’t mean obsolescence. Why Sean Penn couldn’t save ‘The Gunman’ 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It was an innovation that brought the genre short-term gains, but long-term obsolescence. How Pretty Woman Ruined the Rom-Com 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z "Here we talk of timelessness, there they talk of planned obsolescence." Will the watch industry get smart? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z "I don't think all categories of technology necessarily face obsolescence, at least not in the near future," says Jason Stamper, an analyst at 451 Research, and former technology editor of the New Statesman. The lost windows of utility 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Whether you lead or follow, per-device fees are on their way to obsolescence. Here's Why Verizon Should Embrace Being a Utility 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z This is part of Gavi’s attractiveness to donors — an inbuilt obsolescence. Africa’s perverse incentives 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z All this is only to show how frames of reference operate, how quickly they evolve from currency to obsolescence. Frames of Reference 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Observers said it’s difficult to point to a single reason ChaCha lost ground, but they described a company that never found a core offering largely immune to obsolescence. Search engine ChaCha on market after losing its steam 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z This is a radical change in the storage industry where planned obsolescence and very limited lifespan guarantees are the norm. Solidfire Ups The Ante In The Storage World--Offers Unlimited Wear Guarantee And Decoupled Software 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Vertu’s survival challenged the assumption that inevitable obsolescence removes modern consumer electronics from consideration as luxury goods. Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z In some sense, the city’s vast and constantly replenished pool of daters mirrors the capitalist principles of mass production and planned obsolescence. On Tinder, Taking a Swipe at Love, or Sex, or Something, in New York 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z There's another measure of bridge quality that the FHA tracks, and that's "functional obsolescence." Mapping America’s most dangerous bridges 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The loss of some jobs, whether through obsolescence, automation, or other shift, were more than made up by rising wages and an expanding economy, which compelled employers to hire more people. Why Taxing the Wealthy Won't Ultimately Help the 99% 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “A Single Life” actually centers on a pop tune, playing on an old turntable, whose brevity and technological obsolescence serves as a metaphor for mortality. Oscar Shorts feature a platter of bite-size contenders 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z James added that the new jets are needed for several reasons, including "parts obsolescence, diminishing manufacturing sources and increased down times for maintenance." Pentagon Selects a New Air Force One 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z At the core of AT&T’s obsolescence survival story is that being first to make product trade-offs, improves a company’s chance of survival. A Lesson From AT&T That Will Keep Your Career Alive 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The geography of bridge obsolescence is distinct from the geography of deficiency. Mapping America’s most dangerous bridges 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Others lobbied for a constitutional amendment that would force the decision into obsolescence. 'A Stunning Approval for Abortion': Roe v. Wade Reactions 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z One reason it was never developed was the preference for the most up-to-date information: a bias against obsolescence. What the Web Said Yesterday 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Video games are more prone than other media to obsolescence. Video Games and the Curse of Retro 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z This process of managed obsolescence applies to your career and your future, as well. A Lesson From AT&T That Will Keep Your Career Alive 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The key trend here is deferred but inevitable obsolescence. Killed (Not Saved) By A Whisker -- Why Our Electronic Gizmos Inevitably Die 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Most consumer electronics go out of date with a speed that inspires theories about planned obsolescence. Not so with aging video game consoles. Yesterday's Video Games Weren't Supposed to Stop Selling Yet 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z "A phone is more, in a way, like a car," says Germade, when asked whether Vertu customers are concerned with technical obsolescence. Why the Apple Watch can afford to cost thousands of dollars 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z "Such a stark figure implies obsolescence and a major barrier to healthy and sustainable places and communities." Scottish shop vacancy rate 'falls' 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z His suggestion that businesses risk obsolescence if they underestimate the power of the crowd was greeted with some skepticism. OracleVoice: New Ways To Embrace The Power Of The Crowd 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The editorial claimed that “technological obsolescence and accumulated inefficiencies” cause the USPS’s red ink. The wrong way to fix the U.S. Postal Service This workhorse agency, which epitomizes the federal government in the daily lives of ordinary citizens, is reeling from a double whammy: technological obsolescence and accumulated inefficiencies. Delivering a solvent Postal Service, the bipartisan way It's not just the missile launch centers: Each of the U.S. nuclear delivery systems is approaching obsolescence. As U.S. nuclear arsenal ages, other nations have modernized 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The Google Scholar team suggests that obsolescence is slowing because digitization and online search engines make it easier to find older papers. Older papers are increasingly remembered—and cited 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Modernization’s strategy of planned obsolescence, entrepreneurs’ insistence on incessant innovation, and modernism’s dedication to making it new intersect in the world of contemporary fashion to expose the irrationality and inefficiency of today’s markets. Fast, cheap and out of control: How hyper-consumerism drives us mad 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z O’Toole, said today trains were already approaching obsolescence and self-driving cars would complete the process. Self-Driving Cars Could Undermine British $80 Billion Rail Project 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The cost of maintaining the tanker fleet doubled over the last ten years as corrosion, parts obsolescence, and other age-related maladies became more widespread. After Decades Of Lagging Modernization, The Air Force Is Losing Its Edge 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z We don’t solve the problem of technological obsolescence, we avoid it. Charlie Munger and the 2014 Daily Journal Annual Meeting - Part Four 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z And as for the 30 categories where obsolescence held steady? Older papers are increasingly remembered—and cited 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Since the new must always be renewed, something like planned obsolescence is intrinsic to modern art. Fast, cheap and out of control: How hyper-consumerism drives us mad 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z I’m offering you an out here – a chance to skirt obsolescence, to actually make the world better instead of wasting away in your own bigoted pointlessness. It's game over for gay marriage opponents. These dodos need to find a new obsession 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Isn’t it time these people accepted their obsolescence and left the stage to others? Never mind eternal youth - adulthood is a subversive ideal 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Yet all that uncertainty, all that apparent obsolescence disappears in this sleepy Midwestern town, even if for just a single week a year. Welcome to Colon, Magic Capital of the World 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z A 2007 study published in the Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology concluded that obsolescence has been slowing down since the 1960s as authors cite ever older work. Older papers are increasingly remembered—and cited 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z However, if you think reinvention is difficult, skills obsolescence is ever more so. Making Disuption Personal 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Developing renewable energy sources creates jobs in research and production, to say nothing of the possible environmental benefits, but success would threaten with obsolescence people employed by the gas and oil industry. How A Supreme Court Precedent From 1837 Supports Uber's Fight Against Taxi Monopolies 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z There is the delusion that buying the latest devices will inevitably be an advantage, when in reality any tech product we buy is always an ever shorter time away from obsolescence.” Why Do We Care So Damn Much About the iWatch? It also devised a clever and effective strategy for the times, called planned obsolescence. GM's 57-cent Solution 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The Internet giants do not want to face obsolescence because of new disruptive technology. New Strategy as Tech Giants Transform Into Conglomerates 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z However, by far the most interesting thing about any new such technology is not the technology itself: it’s the industries that that new technology is going to push into obsolescence. UK Launches £10 Million Driverless Car Experiment; This Will Kill Auto Insurance Business 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But there are two simple reasons that planned obsolescence might not maximize profits. Hold the Phone: A Big-Data Conundrum 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Because waste and obsolescence are inseparable from what we expect to find in technology, we’re driven to buy newer and more spectacular versions of things to distract us from this inevitability. Repeating History: N++ And The Case For Conservative Game Design 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Planned obsolescence proved to be so successful that all other major carmakers were copying the strategy within a decade. GM's 57-cent Solution 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The case, Toobin says, “underlines the incredible age and obsolescence of the Constitution on this issue.” Political Scene: Big Decisions from the Supreme Court 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z NEW YORK, June 23, 2014—Companies, and entire industries, today face a choice between radical change—often involving the reinvention of a business model—and imminent obsolescence. Half of Companies Not Ready for Transformational Change, Says New Study by Forbes Insights and Medidata 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z When you define your brand in terms of the market that it’s in, you doom it to eventual obsolescence. What Rock Stars In High Heels Have To Do With The Future Of Your Brand - A Lesson From The KISS School Of Business 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Now even doctors face the looming threat of possible obsolescence. Robot doctors, online lawyers and automated architects: the future of the professions? 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The public did not learn about planned obsolescence until the 1950s. GM's 57-cent Solution 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z O'Reilly replied that his priority was to "ensure that we are addressing the obsolescence" of the electronics in the interceptors. $40 billion missile defense system proves unreliable 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The problem I noticed as I progressed along my career path was the planned obsolescence that was baked into network security. Network Security, Build to Fail 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z RadioShack is one of the many stalwart retail brands balancing on the brink of obsolescence. Why RadioShack Is Bumming Me Out 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “We despise the culture of obsolescence, the culture of waste, the cult of the ephemeral,” reads a sort of design manifesto titled “The Vignelli Canon.” Massimo Vignelli, celebrated designer, dies at 83 Without a strategy for developing a regulatory infrastructure to keep new business models like Airbnb’s in check, state and federal authorities expose themselves to the risk of regulatory obsolescence. Airbnb Disrupts Hotel Economy, Sends Regulators Scrambling 2014-05-07T15:28:00Z The episode in which Don must confront his own impending obsolescence also features a device that threatens to one day replace humans! RECAP: Mad Men Watch: “The Monolith” 2014-05-05T14:28:12Z |
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