New causes of senescence in the future



Senescence seems likely to have some
new causes in the future, in /addition/
to antagonistic pleiotropy, reliability
theory, disposable soma, etc - namely:

* Technological obsolescence;
* Protocol churn;
* Going out of fashion.

I have an essay on this subject, and
its implications:

http://alife.co.uk/essays/obsolescence/
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