> [!tldr] Technology cycle is speeding up. We’ll never get to be ‘comfortable with what we’ve already got’, by that time it won’t be what we have anymore. As technology continues its natural evolution we will not stop changing, growing, and rebuilding things. You already have to deal with menus changing every time you open Google Docs, and this trend will continue and expand. Everyone will be a newbie all the time. [[The Plain Text Life]] is an attempt to avoid this, to some extent. It's not about not changing with the times, it's about your system being durable and [[Modularity|modular]] enough to not be destroyed with each new change. **** # More ## Source - [[The Inevitable]] ## Related - [[Everything Degrades]]