| I dont think the article is even about BSDs, but generally really bad things in the tech sectors and philosophy to tech. >my priority is solving my clients’ specific problems, not selling a predefined solution. >It’s better to pay for everything to work than to pay to fix problems. >computing should solve problems and provide opportunities to those who use it. >The trend is to rush, to simplify deployments as much as possible, sweeping structural problems under the rug. The goal is to “innovate”, not necessarily improve — just as long as it’s “new” or “how everyone does it, nowadays.” >Some people are used to thinking that the ideal solution is X — and believe that X is the only solution for their problems. Often, X is the hype of the moment >When I ask, “Okay, but why? Who will manage it? Where will your data really be, and who will safeguard it?”, I get blank faces. They hadn’t considered these questions. No one had even mentioned them. >We’ve lost control of the data. For many, it’s unnecessary to complicate things. And with every additional layer, we’re creating more problems. Hopefully someday more people will wake up. |