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graceful degradation: the opposite of planned obsolescence(slrpnk.net)

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ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.de
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TL;DR: Beauty in imperfection. Not too relevant.

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ForestOrca@kbin.social
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Things will degrade, it’s natural. Is this not about designing things that degrade functionally? Seemed related to me.

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ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.de
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The philosophy is tangentially relevant but there’s nothing wonky or antique about this flashlight so it’s not wabi-sabi.

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ForestOrca@kbin.social
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LoL, not yet. ;-) I guarantee it will be an antique in someone’s junk drawer in record time. I like good design, and this one strikes me as specious.

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