Time and Scale
Tech companies scale (up and down) in technology time. Technology time is fundamentally different than human time. But because machines can’t talk intelligently to other people, people are hired to translate protocols (1) through language and (2) in time.
If a machine scales down, it lets go of the creative person, who can find another startup. To …
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