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>A shakeup was under way. Astronomy had split off from astrology. Chemistry had become disentangled from alchemy. This was the only line that caught my attenti
by aSplash0fDerp 7y ago
>A shakeup was under way. Astronomy had split off from astrology. Chemistry had become disentangled from alchemy.
This was the only line that caught my attention, but I admittedly stopped reading the article before the story changed from "how to catch a health scammer" 2+ centuries ago.
What if the current big tech is alchemy and astrology time-wise (since we're so early on this whole information curve)?
Though, this seems more like a restaurant that starts serving subpar products. The traffic will go elsewhere after awhile of getting served crap (especially if there's alternatives to measure against), to never return again.
Loyalty in the digital age is about as common as respect (ie. respecting your privacy) online. Its not very solid.
- Nasrudith 7y agoI suspect it halfway there and will at best be like statistics in that regard - a source of insight but easy to fool yourself and others accidentally or otherwise.
- aSplash0fDerp 7y agoSocial engineering to stay relevant seems to contrast having a solid business model, product or service. Some Kodak moments last longer than others, but its going to be funny if Netflix is the 1st to drop from FAANG.