This is a real dinosaur. For now.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker compares something to a dinosaur but says it is temporary.
- In plain terms
- He thinks the thing is outdated but will change soon.
- What can you take from it?
- Acknowledging obsolescence with hope for change.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What feels outdated now?
- What changes quickly?
Another view
It assumes the current state is easily replaceable.
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