Otherwise you run a risk of ending up
with obsolete technology.
The American Bar Association's House of Delegates made 2012 changes in Comment 8 on Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1 (Competency) stating that «to maintain the requisite knowledge and skill» a lawyer «should keep abreast of changes in the law and its practice, including the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology...» This means simply that lawyers
with obsolete technology — or obsolete attitudes — should beware.
ILSSA, or Impractical Labor in Service of the Speculative Arts, is a membership organization for those who make experimental or conceptual work
with obsolete technology.
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Combine this sort of
technology with robots that can write and we're one step closer to being
obsolete.
While some commentators have speculated that blockchain
technology could make banks
obsolete, James Bray, an investment analyst
with Capital Group, has a different perspective.
Every entrepreneur
with a new
technology tells me that his innovation will be industry - disrupting, meaning that it will render the existing
technology obsolete, and create a new market.
Open Senate was developed as part of an overall Information
Technology modernization project in the Senate, initiated with the election of a new Senate Majority in January 2009, which has yielded in excess of $ 500,000 in annual net savings to date; savings have derived primarily from increasing the Senate's ability to create and maintain technology in - house, including using a combination of free open - source software and low - cost Software - As - A Service (SaaS) solutions whenever possible, thus enabling the Senate to cancel unnecessary maintenance and service contracts, and decommission expensive obsolete compute
Technology modernization project in the Senate, initiated
with the election of a new Senate Majority in January 2009, which has yielded in excess of $ 500,000 in annual net savings to date; savings have derived primarily from increasing the Senate's ability to create and maintain
technology in - house, including using a combination of free open - source software and low - cost Software - As - A Service (SaaS) solutions whenever possible, thus enabling the Senate to cancel unnecessary maintenance and service contracts, and decommission expensive obsolete compute
technology in - house, including using a combination of free open - source software and low - cost Software - As - A Service (SaaS) solutions whenever possible, thus enabling the Senate to cancel unnecessary maintenance and service contracts, and decommission expensive
obsolete computer systems.
NAVS hopes that
with the continued development of alternative methods, «animal tests, like the slide rule, will someday be made
obsolete by advancements in
technology.»
This mise - en - scene is pure wunderkammer — so fixated on cramming every inch of the frame
with knickknacks, piles of papers,
obsolete technologies (production designer Maria Djurkovic must've been given one hell of a typewriter budget), and accumulated dust that the characters themselves begin to resemble rare, preserved specimens.
Maybe this kind of
technology is the future of film — who knows, maybe a decade or two from now, cinemas will be
obsolete, and we'll be living the worlds of our favourite characters right along
with them.
Only one of their flicks could make this list; We went
with You've Got Mail over the almost equally great Sleepless In Seattle because it's more charming and the
obsolete technology is hilarious.
Both are captured in glorious 16 mm, shot through
with grain and lit by natural light; both are suffused
with a magical, twilit glow that only really happens in exactly this way when you use old, some would say
obsolete,
technology.
This enables schools to progress
with the latest
technology and equipment and avoiding being left
with obsolete equipment to dispose of.
Randall Stephenson, AT&T's chairman and chief executive, is reported to have said that employees who do not spend five to ten hours a week in online learning «will
obsolete themselves
with the
technology».
So recognising that touchscreen
technology is the way we all engage
with content, how do schools ensure they are investing wisely, in something that is not going to be
obsolete tomorrow?
The sports car that captivated enthusiasts and casual drivers alike will render your expectations
obsolete with precision performance and incredible
technology.
But for whatever all that is worth, I agree
with Thompson — an electronic READING device without WiFi and a decent web browser is at best like a sailboat — maybe not without its charms, but just counting the days until it's made laughably
obsolete by relatively obvious
technology.
Any hardware improvements would be constrained by
technology and cost,
with NEO serving as an improvement to the PS4, but not to the extent that Sony's current console would become
obsolete.
Screenprints of slide drawers, a harbinger of
technology now
obsolete, surround the exhibition space; the nameplates that once featured the names of predominantly male artists have been replaced
with strips of Color - aid paper.
I think this parallels my fascination
with boomtowns, and
obsolete architecture and
technology.
In addition to gathering examples of laborious archive - based practices (Mark Dion), obsessions
with obsolete display
technologies (Tacita Dean), and reinvestigations of the after - effects
Noting that these test patterns have been made
obsolete by digital satellite images
with resolutions of up to one foot per pixel, the video suggests ways to evade new, high -
technology surveillance.
For her exhibition «ears to speak of», Amalia Pica will develop «Ears» (2017), a new work, which continues her engagement
with the failures and impossibilities of communication and
obsolete technologies.
These vignettes are abstracted, and combined
with other clear and reflective plastic, form a teetering conglomerate that is like a graveyard full of
obsolete technology.
For her exhibition ears to speak of at The Power Plant, Amalia Pica will develop Ears (2017), a new body of work, which continues her engagement
with the failures and impossibilities of communication and
obsolete technologies.
Utilising
obsolete and discarded audio
technology, a commune
with a device or locale is attempted and change is affected through live action.
Since BCCS is the only known strategy that when combined
with reductions in emissions has any hope in hell of actually reversing AGW, then I would say it is very critical we in the Western developed world do our best to help our African neighbors obtain more modern electrical systems rather than antiquated and
obsolete already coal
technology.
Additionally, observational programs are faced
with the challenge of sustaining historical time series by sampling
with seemingly
obsolete instruments in order to maintain comparability over the decades while also utilizing the newest
technologies.
Simply that the sustainability discourse generally has a really, really hard time engaging
with emerging
technologies and their implications, not to mention the inherent complexity of these systems, which means that, in some very important ways, it's
obsolete.
Technology and innovation, coupled
with smart policy, are changing the game and put California at the cusp of rendering fossil fuel plants
obsolete.
First, from a domestic perspective, why would the United States allow other countries to pursue the
technologies of the future while the United States stays
with the
technologies that are becoming every day more
obsolete, hence losing its future competitiveness in an increasingly competitive world?
Often,
technology considered
obsolete in the United States reduces certain types of pollution compared
with what it replaces in developing countries.
With the exponential increase in consumer products built around high -
technology in the U.S., societies the world over need to address the collection and reconditioning of
obsolete or broken computers, cell phones, etc..
Its been a dream of mine to become an official court reporter, but I know that
with the changes in
technology coming, I am wary about entering into a profession that may become
obsolete.
I have a fascination
with obsolete library
technology.
He has also been intensively involved
with innovation and the use of new legal
technology with the business: «We have implemented a new IT - tool for the management of all our legal entities worldwide, which facilitates our corporate housekeeping and renders many handmade documents
obsolete».
ClassicBitcoin implements a Highly Secure ASIC resistant PoW algorithm, Equihash, Expensive and Centralized Mining
Technology designed for BitCoin mining (ASICs) is
obsolete for mining ClassicBitcoins, giving ordinary computer users the opportunity to mine Bitcoins Profitably
with a CPU or GPU.
Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid has even argued traditional governments could become
obsolete if they don't get onboard
with new
technologies like blockchain networks, which are redefining contracts, recordkeeping and economics.
We cast off our elders as
obsolete fools who can not keep up
with the times and advancing
technologies.
But, for the first eight years of your career you worked
with a
technology that is now
obsolete, so you choose your cut - off point as 12 years.
The bad news is that older jobs that deal
with technologies becoming rapidly
obsolete no longer represent a way forward for many.