Posts Tagged ‘Brave New World’
Why Techie Hipsters are Less than Zero
Last week I went to a Salesforce world tour event in Toronto. The presentations were persuasive and enjoyable. All the presenters were extremely likable. I expected to have fun, and I did. But suddenly, from out from the blue clear sky, a flurry of questions struck my central nervous system. Just like that, the inner constitutional architecture…
Read MoreThe Greece Lightning Effect
Greek culture has sparked many Black Swan–Huckleberry Finns throughout human history. These are the outlier anomalies that unsettle conventional wisdom. Modern science, art, technology and the many renaissances would not exist without Greece. The Flash Crash of May 6, 2010 is a great example of this. After this day, no one could help but feel that…
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