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  2. Avasarpiṇī - Wikipedia

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    During the ascending period (utsarpiṇī) of the half-cycle (kāla), in the regions of Bharata and Airāvata, there is the all-round increase in age, strength, stature and happiness of the living beings, while during the descending period (avasarpiṇī) of the half-cycle, there is the all-round deterioration. Each half-cycle is further ...

  3. Software rot - Wikipedia

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    Software rot (bit rot, code rot, software erosion, software decay, or software entropy) is the degradation, deterioration, or loss of the use or performance of software over time. From a software user experience perspective, it is operating environmental evolution inclusive of hardware.

  4. Deterioration - Wikipedia

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  5. Decomposition - Wikipedia

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    A basic guide for the effect of environment on decomposition is given as Casper's Law (or Ratio): if all other factors are equal, then, when there is free access of air a body decomposes twice as fast as if immersed in water and eight times faster than if buried in the earth. Ultimately, the rate of bacterial decomposition acting on the tissue ...

  6. Enshittification - Wikipedia

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    Enshittification, also known as crapification and platform decay, is the term used to describe the pattern in which online products and services decline in quality over time.

  7. Bit rot - Wikipedia

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    Software rot, the deterioration of unmaintained software; Data degradation, the decay of electromagnetic charge in a computer's storage Disc rot, the deterioration of optical media such as DVDs and CDs "Bit Rot", a short story by Charles Stross

  8. Wear and tear - Wikipedia

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    This neglected boot was ruined by a combination of wear and tear and extraordinary exposure to weather.. Wear and tear is damage that naturally and inevitably occurs as a result of normal wear or aging.

  9. Environmental degradation - Wikipedia

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    Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as quality of air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution. It is defined as any change or disturbance to the environment perceived to be deleterious or undesirable.