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Boosted by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
tolmasky ("Francisco Tolmasky") wrote:

Fashion is the state an industry degrades to once all the available innovation has been exhausted.

It is the "white dwarf" conclusion for fields with insufficient justifiable change to provide an indefinite source of legitimate novelty. The term we use to identify the fields that defy this destiny is "technology".

If you want to understand Apple's insistence on a yearly update schedule, you must first understand that Apple no longer sees their software as *technology*, but rather as *fashion*.