Re: Beware survival bias
If you want many, many, many examples of watches and clocks that still work after a couple of hundred years then look no furether.
http://www.ville-de-la-chaux-de-fonds.ch/musees/mih
I've been to the museum a couple of times, it's worth the visit.
Whats most important about this article is that "Planned obsolescence" is most definitely not built into the fine pieces of art. Just like the Philippe Patek advert which goes along the line of "You don't actually own a Patek you just take care of it for your descendants".
Whereas Apple only care about you buying another Apple whatever.....
Biting the hand that feeds IT
