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PROGRAMMED OBSOLESCENCE
PLANNED OBSOLESCENCE
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SYNOPSIS
In 1924 the Phoebus Industrial Cartel established the useful life of a light bulb by limiting it to a fixed period of time, 1,000 hours. This strategy, aimed at defining the life cycle of a product with the aim of favoring its replacement, was called planned obsolescence.
Synopsis
In 1924 the industrial Phoebus cartel established the useful life of a light bulb by limiting it to a set period of time, 1000 hours.
This strategy, defining the life cycle of a product with the aim to facilitate its replacement, was defined in planned obsolescence.
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