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This paper argues that those who emphasise that designers and engineers need to plan for obsolescence are too conservative. Rather, in addition to planning for obsolescence, designers and engineers should also think carefully about what they could do in order delay obsolescence.
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The Obsolescence of Formocresol [PDF]
Concern has existed for almost 10 years regarding the safety and efficacy of formaldehyde-based medicaments like formocresol in dentistry. Formocresol has been shown to be therapeutically outdated for decades. While the use of formocresol around the world continues to drop, it still is utilized in alarmingly high rates, an age-old bias that is ...
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"Au–delà d’une musique informelle": Nostalgia, obsolescence and the avant-garde [PDF]
This essay draws on the concepts of profane illumination and the inform to develop a model of the avant-garde in relation to obsolescence and nostalgia.
Krejmer Lorens
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Born-digital art: documentation models as a conservation measure
This article aims to present a revision of the existing documentation models for the conservation of digital and born-digital art. It has been noted that most recognized projects, including latest ones, adjust to specific cases in order to meet the ...
Amelia Boogen Ybarra
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Thematic Issue on The End of Television (Not Yet): Editor’s Introduction
This editorial provides background considerations for challenging the long taken-for-granted narrative of the passing of television in the digital era, thus inviting scholars to re-interrogate the place of the medium in the new technology-saturated ...
Milly Buonanno
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Cities have been built on the benefits of density, proximity, and connectivity. However, the recent COVID-19 pandemic, along with continuously evolving communication technologies, has seen an increase in vacancies and underuse of urban buildings ...
Gillian Armstrong +3 more
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Late capitalist production is highly dependent upon the continuous manufacture of new goods to be brought to market. The idea of obsolescence plays a key role in this process, as more recent commodities replace older, presumably less-effective products.
Joe Cantrell
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This paper examines the obsolescence of mandatory court precedents and its role in the application of the stare decisis doctrine in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. The method of conceptual analysis, through literature review, is used
Frederico Augusto Lepoldino Koehler +1 more
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Background: Two types of global glomerulosclerosis, glomerular obsolescence and solidification, have been identified. A clinicopathological correlation between these glomerular changes and hypertensive nephrosclerosis has been reported; however ...
Tsutomu Inoue +4 more
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On the Possible Transformation and Vanishment of Epistemic Objects
When considering the question of possible transformation and disappearance of scientific objects, it is useful to distinguish between epistemic and technical objects. This paper presents preliminary observations and offers a typology of obsolescence.
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
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