Sign in with Facebook
Dpscribe2
https://www.goodreads.com/davidpessah
Step one of any op, the older woman had said, is to figure out who the principals are and what they want. Her voice was always so light, so sweet, the dulcet tones belying the heavy implications of her words. Until you’ve sorted that out,
...more
“Our appetite for the instant is insatiable. The cost of real-time engagement requires massive coordination and degrees of collaboration that were unthinkable a few years ago.”
― The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
― The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
“You can see some things through the lens of the human eye, other things through the lens of a microscope, others through the lens of a telescope, and still others through the lens of systems theory. Everything seen through each kind of lens is actually there. Each way of seeing allows our knowledge of the wondrous world in which we live to become a little more complete.”
― Thinking in Systems: A Primer
― Thinking in Systems: A Primer
“Computer scientists would call this a “ping attack” or a “denial of service” attack: give a system an overwhelming number of trivial things to do, and the important things get lost in the chaos.”
― Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
― Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
“The web is hyperlinked documents; the cloud is hyperlinked data.”
― The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
― The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
“One reason so much money is flowing into the service frontier is that there are so many more ways to be a service than to be a product. The number of different ways to recast transportation as a service is almost unlimited. Uber is merely one variation. There are dozens more already established, and many more possible. The general approach for entrepreneurs is to unbundle the benefits of transportation (or any X) into separate constituent goods and then recombine them in new ways.”
― The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
― The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Dpscribe2’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Dpscribe2’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
444 books
|
114 friends
664 books
|
142 friends
575 books
|
7 friends
749 books
|
82 friends
97 books
|
64 friends
856 books
|
471 friends
540 books
|
120 friends
148 books
|
9 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Dpscribe2
Lists liked by Dpscribe2
