It feels like not too long ago people thought that planned obsolescence was just a crank paranoia and now its just something you assume with so many modern devices.
This can be applied to most criticisms we have —
‘that’s crazy and isn’t happening’ goes straight to ‘that’s just how things are, nothing we can do about it’
It feels like not too long ago people thought that planned obsolescence was just a crank paranoia and now its just something you assume with so many modern devices.
This can be applied to most criticisms we have — ‘that’s crazy and isn’t happening’ goes straight to ‘that’s just how things are, nothing we can do about it’
There's a name for this phenomenon, isn't there? "Boiling the frog", I think?