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[[Planned obsolescence]] is when businesses intentionally make products unusable in the long term. | [[Planned obsolescence]] is when businesses intentionally make products unusable in the long term. | ||
'''Note:''' Not all obsolescence is planned. '''[[Code bloat]]''' causes all the same problems as planned obsolescence, even '' | '''Note:''' Not all obsolescence is planned. '''[[Code bloat]]''' causes all the same problems as planned obsolescence, even when ''not'' intentional. | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== |