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Even things that still work might no longer be safe to use once there is nobody who is able to maintain it. The associated risk might simply be to high.
by cubefox 3y ago
Even things that still work might no longer be safe to use once there is nobody who is able to maintain it. The associated risk might simply be to high.
- lexicality 3y agoWhy would there be nobody able to maintain it?
- cubefox 3y agoBecause of a declining world population and work force. See the blog post.
- lexicality 3y agoIt seems to me that in the author's vision of a world where everything is controlled by software but no new software or hardware is created, the only jobs available will be doing software and hardware maintenance. That said, I have met very few founders with the kind of morals to shut down their company due to the risk of no maintenance.