Thread regarding Oracle Corp. layoffs

And Sun Sets

every tech m—er in january 2017: how can i help. how can i make the world a better place. how about an app...

[fast forward three years later]...

there are tech people out there creating things that do make the world a better place. however, on balance, the sum of all efforts definitely tilts towards fyre festival...

yea and i know what happened to the code, the protocols, the companies, and the people who created the infrastructure we rely on, and it's a pretty ugly f—ing story lol...

the story of tech in the twenty-first century can be summarized by the giant facebook thumbs up placed on the back of a decrepit sun microsystems sign. some serious ozymandias sh–...

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That’s any industry. The best of intentions go awry. Money and power and politics corrupt. And then there is always the laws of unintended consequences. I made my peace with being part of dot com-ing the world 10 years ago. Good and bad. Ying and yang

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Bloomberg

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