Reading this article about antifuses has given me knowledge that will remain equally valid and relevant for at least a decade or two. Probably sometime during that time, it will turn out to be useful to me — either debugging old Christmas lights, designing a circuit, or as a metaphor to use in explaining something to someone.
By comparison, the quality of Google Music β [0] or whether "being an indie [is] all fun and games" [1] are almost certainly irrelevant to me in a year, and indeed probably are irrelevant to me now.
By comparison, the quality of Google Music β [0] or whether "being an indie [is] all fun and games" [1] are almost certainly irrelevant to me in a year, and indeed probably are irrelevant to me now.
[0] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2534276 [1] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2534602
I'd love to see all the obsessively recency-oriented breathless crap flooded off the front page by high-quality Wikipedia articles like this.