I have heard one definition of “a sudden change that makes something once niche and seldom-seen become ubiquitous”, such as the sudden reduction in price of consumer computing in the 1990s

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    8 days ago

    It made me happy to see people talking about Kuhn in this thread. The term “paradigm shift” has been appropriated by marketers and grifters, but it still has a useful meaning in its original context.