I did designs that overstayed their intended lifespan by 15 years. I did designs that were cancelled even before being fully implemented. Most however had their predictable lifespan of 3-6 years.
It seems to me that the key is to make useful product based on sound technical decisions; entropy (a thing you can't control) will handle the rest.
It seems to me that the key is to make useful product based on sound technical decisions; entropy (a thing you can't control) will handle the rest.