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2021-06-18 - Inutile.md 1.2KB

Inutile

Je me rappelle l’année dernière, à la même période, on se demandait si on allait avoir besoin de budget pour MesConseilsCovid au cours des prochains 3 ou 6 mois. Un an après, on aspire toujours à ce que le produit ait la durée de vie la plus courte possible. C’est quand même un angle particulier lorsqu’on investit du temps sur le développement d’un outil que d’espérer son inutilité toute prochaine.

[en] Seen from a distance, (other people’s) existence seems to possess a coherence and a unity which they cannot have, in reality, but which seems evident to the spectator. This, of course, is ==an optical illusion==. The distance (that is, the paucity of our knowledge) blurs the details and effaces everything that fits ill into the Gestalt. Illusion or not, we tend to see other people’s lives as works of art. And having seen them this way, we struggle to (make our lives) the same.

Liquid Modernity, Bauman (2000) via #162: Minimum Viable Self (cache)