I think men are obsolete to some extent.
Hasn't technology made the physical barrier obsolete to border security?
Friends have told me that they maintain a Facebook profile so they don't become socially obsolete — to shut it off would be antisocial, contrarian, rude.
At a time when racism in America is said to be abating, post-black art assumes that it is obsolete to whine about a sense of victimhood.
They were Wall Street titans of the early and mid-1990's but by the end of the decade seemed obsolete to some.
The details are slightly obsolete, to be sure: Mr. Samuels endured his many months of dire illness tethered to a respirator back in the 1980s, the Stone Age of modern intensive-care treatment.
The Oxford English Dictionary finds it in Chaucer ("I me repente / If I mis spak"), but the hoary examples involve meanings that are either obsolete (to calumniate) or irrelevant to the present case (to mispronounce or speak incorrectly, a specialty of George W. "Misunderestimated" Bush).
I am a bit embarrassed to admit my unshakeable fondness for the royal family (and I'm well aware that any further opinions from me may now be obsolete to some readers), but not remotely discomfited to say that I grieved for Princess Diana.
However, with this final signature Marc Schiller had now become obsolete to the Sun Gym Gang who proceeded to force-feed him alcohol and sleeping pills over a number of days before stuffing him unconscious behind the wheel of his car.
As the time changes, innovation makes obsolete to the existing ones.
Since artifacts are created outside of sexual reproduction, it may seem obsolete to think on technology through the gender paradigm.
