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My theory - technology advances at the rate of half life of each buying cycle. Phones advance quickly because people replace them every 2-3 years. Cars, every
by psadri 4y ago
My theory - technology advances at the rate of half life of each buying cycle. Phones advance quickly because people replace them every 2-3 years. Cars, every 7-10 years. Nuclear reactors every 59 years. Hence the slow rate of advancement.
- Drblessing 4y agoInteresting theory - why is that?
- BenjiWiebe 4y agoWouldn't it be more likely to be the other way around? e.g. the reason people buy new phones so often is that new features come out so often.