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If you think your profession is dying, it could soon be gone
Younger workers historically anticipated the end of horse-drawn carriages, and expecting a profession to become obsolete may lead to its actual decline. The article highlights how anticipating obsolescence can create a self-fulfilling prophecy for certain professions.
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