Jerry
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Position
Extremes
Beginnings
Origins
Creation
Manufacturing
Waste
Disposable Stuff
Planned Obsolescence
Attachments
Planned obsolescence
Parents
Alfred Sloan (1875-1966)
Design for Profit Maximization
Disposable Stuff
Ending the Depression Through Planned Obsolescence (1932)
Obsolescence
Planning
Product Design
Throwaway Culture
Types of Planning
Children
2024-07-17 FotL Call (no Jerry, Flancian records)
Brooks Stevens
Fast Fashion
Made to Break: Technology and Obsolescence in America (2006)
Manufacturing Contempt, or the Commoditization of Practically Everything
Model Year (1923)
Prescient Obsolescence
Sloan Pioneered the Annual Model Change for Cars (1923)
The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy
The Waste Makers (1960)
This is why we can't have nice things (actual conspiracies)
What If We Just Kept Making the Same Car?
Why Apple Wants to Bust Your iPhone
Jumps
Repair Cafes
Right to Repair
Value Engineering (VE)