What the gospel of innovation gets wrong.

What the gospel of innovation gets wrong.

6/13/2021

link

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/06/23/the-disruption-machine

summary

In this thought-provoking article, the author examines the concept of disruption in the technology industry. Using examples from various sectors, including transportation and education, the article explores how disruptive innovation has become a popular buzzword, often associated with Silicon Valley and startups. The author raises questions about the true impact and consequences of disruptive technologies, suggesting that they may not always lead to positive outcomes. The article also discusses the concept of creative destruction and its potential implications. Overall, it offers a critical perspective on the notion of disruption and prompts readers to reconsider its value and implications in the modern world.

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