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New and Old #74

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Addison Del Mastro
Sep 09, 2022
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Extinct: the obsolescence of objects and technologies, Places Journal, Barbara Penner and Adrian Forty, September 2021

The process of the disappearance of objects and technology, ranging in scale from tools and equipment to structures and infrastructures, is sometimes referred to as obsolescence, and sometimes — and this is the description we have chosen…

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