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It's evolutionary in a Darwinian sense: they need to die so that their parts (bankruptcy/liquidation/sale) can be used by new and upcoming companies. There are
by willart4food 7y ago
It's evolutionary in a Darwinian sense: they need to die so that their parts (bankruptcy/liquidation/sale) can be used by new and upcoming companies.
There are exceptions like... IBM!
- hnzix 7y ago> There are exceptions like... IBM! Good grief, IBM are the Mongols. It all makes sense now.
- pjc50 7y agoAn extremely slow horde.
- hnzix 7y agoDoes this make Oracle the Ottoman Empire? I'm suddenly overwhelmed by the realpolitik similarities. Agile is Che Guevara?
- osullivj 7y agoI used to work with an old IBMer from the MQ team. He'd also worked at DEC and the BBC before joining my team at Chase in the late 90s. He used to joke that it was no accident that IBM almost collapsed at the same time as the Soviet Union as they were very similar organisations!
- keiru 7y ago>Agile is Che Guevara? Are you refering to the idealism, the guerilla dynamics, or how cool it looks on a t-shirt?