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Author: ugrnm <ugrnm@web>
Date:   Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:06:59 +0200

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diff --git a/self-obviating_system.mdwn b/self-obviating_system.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -A **self-obviating system** is a system which renders itself unnecessary in the long term.[^sos] It is in opposition to to systems designed to maximise time spent in use ("user engagement strategies"), as well as [[planned obsolescence|obsolescence]], as a self-obviating system does not require replacement by a system of the same type. This concept is central to the [[principles]] of permacomputing as a means to evaluate and build computing systems which are designed to assist in the flourishing of humans and the biosphere, promote community and inclusion, minimize resource use, and optimize the lifespans of computing devices by using them less and becoming self-sufficient and sustainable where possible. +A **self-obviating system** is a system which renders itself unnecessary in the long term.[^sos] It is in opposition to systems designed to maximise time spent in use ("user engagement strategies"), as well as [[planned obsolescence|obsolescence]], as a self-obviating system does not require replacement by a system of the same type. This concept is central to the [[principles]] of permacomputing as a means to evaluate and build computing systems which are designed to assist in the flourishing of humans and the biosphere, promote community and inclusion, minimize resource use, and optimize the lifespans of computing devices by using them less and becoming self-sufficient and sustainable where possible. Educational systems are frequently self-obviating as once the material is learned, the reference materials and activities are no longer needed.[^education]