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After observing a shrinking number of stocks driving the stock market’s recent gains, Joseph Adinolfi considered the notion that the old buy-and-hold investing philosophy has become obsolete.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

The growing use of AI to develop in-house apps has raised investor concerns that products developed by business-software companies could become obsolete in a so-called “SaaSpocalypse.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

For AT&T, copper landlines have become obsolete technology, much like Kodak film or Blockbuster VHS tapes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

If the computing platform cannot be updated, or too many components fail, it may become obsolete long before the surrounding infrastructure reaches the end of its useful life.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

If this is the case, no doubt in ancient times it was common to the Pawnees as well, but with them it has become obsolete, and is now forgotten.

From Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people by George Bird Grinnell




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