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Novelty Leads to Change. Do We Like Only One, and Not the Other?

People like new things that are novel.

They don't like new things that bring change.

And yet, doesn't the former almost always lead to the latter?

As an expert in your field, you got to where you are based on your past experiences.

The future will not remain the same.

Hence the need for constant learning and updating.

That is, if you want to continue being a recognised expert in your field.