by Dwayne Phillips Every now and then we need a new scapegoat, i.e., something that receives the blame for all the faults and mistakes of society. We have one. Ah, the datacenter. It is big, noisy, ugly, and raises my electric and water bills. I hate it. It is the cause of all ills in […]
Entries from March 2026
Our New Scapegoat
March 5th, 2026 · No Comments
Tags: Accountability · Chaos · Computing · Datacenter · Information · Jobs · Technology · Wealth
The Middle Manager and the Entry-Level Employee
March 2nd, 2026 · No Comments
by Dwayne Phillips The middle manager has been replaced by the entry-level employee. What? Ah, the bane of 20th century civilization—the middleman. The middleman was the person in the middle who did nothing but pass a product along from the producer to the consumer. The middleman did nothing of value, but took a good 10% […]
Tags: Artificial Intelligence · Computing · Jobs · Management