• Obsolescence is the process of becoming antiquated, out of date, old-fashioned, no longer in general use, or no longer useful, or the condition of being...
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  • economics and industrial design, planned obsolescence (also called built-in obsolescence or premature obsolescence) is the concept of policies planning or...
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  • Look up planned obsolescence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Planned obsolescence is the policy of deliberately manufacturing a product with a limited...
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    Digital obsolescence is the risk of data loss because of inabilities to access digital assets, due to the hardware or software required for information...
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    Job obsolescence, occupational obsolescence or skills obsolescence is a situation in which an occupation loses its field of work or its competitiveness...
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  • Obsolescence is the fourth album by American death metal band Abysmal Dawn. It was released on October 24, 2014 by Relapse Records. It's also to be considered...
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    Ending the Depression Through Planned Obsolescence. Scholars credit him with coining the term "planned obsolescence". London was born in 1872 or 1873 and...
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  • Continuous obsolescence or perpetual revolution is a phenomenon where industry trends, or other items that do not immediately correspond to technical needs...
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    the Dalmatian language. During language loss—sometimes referred to as obsolescence in the linguistic literature—the language that is being lost generally...
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    "assistant stage manager" to "Chip" Monck. A fourth album, 1968's Planned Obsolescence, featured only Blumenfeld and Kulberg from the original lineup, but was...
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  • Secrecy, Security and Obscurity & The Non-Security of Secrecy by Bruce Schneier "Security through obsolescence", Robin Miller, linux.com, June 6, 2002...
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  • In general, COTS product obsolescence can require customized support or development of a replacement system. Such obsolescence problems have led to government-industry...
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  • Apple Inc. manufactures most of its products in China through partners like Foxconn. Apple's decision to outsource its manufacturing has received significant...
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  • Planned Obsolescence: Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy is a book by Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Director of Scholarly Communication at the...
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    Design life is related to but distinct from the concept of planned obsolescence. The latter is the somewhat more nebulous notion that products are designed...
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  • documentary thematizes the planned obsolescence of industrial products for commercial reasons. The film documents planned obsolescence in industrial production...
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    The M3 Stuart/light tank M3, was an American light tank of World War II. An improved version of the tank entered service as the M5 in 1942 to be supplied...
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    An electrical grid (or electricity network) is an interconnected network for electricity delivery from producers to consumers. Electrical grids consist...
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    The harpsichord was an important keyboard instrument in Europe from the 15th through the 18th centuries, and as revived in the 20th, is widely played today...
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    Koninklijke Philips N.V. (lit. 'Royal Philips'), commonly shortened to Philips, is a Dutch multinational conglomerate corporation that was founded in Eindhoven...
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    A linstock (also called a lintstock) is a staff with a fork at one end to hold a lighted slow match. The name was adapted from the Dutch lontstok, "match...
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    Wakashū (若衆, lit. 'young person', although never used for girls) is a historical Japanese term indicating an adolescent boy, used particularly during the...
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    A warship or combatant ship is a ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare. Usually they belong to the armed forces of a nation. As well...
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  • The theory of the least objectionable program (LOP) is a mediological theory explaining television audience behavior. It was developed in the 1960s by...
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  • A mode line may also refer to a line for the Emacs and Vim editors that provides information about the file and modes. A modeline is a configuration line...
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    I386 (section Obsolescence)
    The Intel 386, originally released as 80386 and later renamed i386, is a 32-bit microprocessor designed by Intel. The first pre-production samples of the...
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  • Engelenhoven (2003). "Language endangerment in Indonesia: The incipient obsolescence and acute death of Teun, Nila and Serua (Central and Southwest Maluku)"...
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  • The Leblanc process was an early industrial process for making soda ash (sodium carbonate) used throughout the 19th century, named after its inventor,...
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  • A solar dial is a type of time switch used primarily for controlling lighting. The benefit of a solar dial over a conventional 'on-off' time switch is...
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    replaced B-36s.[citation needed] Two major factors contributing to the obsolescence of the B-36 and its phaseout were a lack of aerial refueling capability...
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