[stackskipton]

>I also get to spend a lot of time with executives thanks to the blog's success, and part of it isn't just incentives, it's pure confusion. People have no idea what they're buying.

So, 43 years later and Putt's law is alive and well.

[cratermoon]

Putt's Law: "Technology is dominated by two types of people, those who understand what they do not manage and those who manage what they do not understand." From the book Putt's Law and the Successful Technocrat, published in 1981. An updated edition, subtitled How to Win in the Information Age, was published by Wiley-IEEE Press in 2006

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