Ethan J. A. Schoonover on Nostr: The number of folks I meet who "work in tech" but do not UNDERSTAND technology is ...
The number of folks I meet who "work in tech" but do not UNDERSTAND technology is approaching majority. They know corporate tech structures and a smattering of systems. Same w/designers who don't design, just decorate (looking at you liquid glass).
Simulacra without meaning. Paging Baudrillard.
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