What is immediately useful becomes immediately useless.
This is a quote from Shinzo Koizumi, who used to be the president of Keio University.
Juzo Itami Memorial Museum, Juzo Itami Prize 5th Commemorative Lecture Transcript
October 1, 2013
Speaker: Akira Ikegami (Journalist, Professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Knowledge obsolescence
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