My second Substack post discusses the "stakeholder theory" of capitalism, its benefits over the "shareholder theory" of capitalism, and how managers can apply it to build more ethical products. Take a look and subscribe if you're interested.
https://t.co/uxPPmXOGyX
After much cajoling and encouragement from friends and colleagues, I have taken the Substack plunge. "The Ethical Technologist" will not cover well-trodden takes on tech and society, although they will certainly come up from time to time.
Rather, it will equip everyday employees working with technology with the tools, stories, and lessons they need to ensure what they build helps, rather than harms, society at large.
Take a look at the link below and hit the "subscribe" button!
The capture of an American frigate off the North African coast in 1803 heralded the worst foreign crisis yet for the young republic, writes Mark G. Spencer
https://t.co/Os1xBROPBV
Congrats to my dad, Frederick C. Leiner, on the launch of his new book, Prisoners of the Bashaw. Check out the review in the WSJ and pick up a copy at a local bookseller near you.
https://t.co/WukcR7635j
Relatedly, it's interesting that Trump has stuck with "his Kevin" as long has he has, especially since the FC seems to be the voice of Jan 6, Steve Bannon, and the "red pill" anti-institutionalist view. And DJT does not like backing losers. 4/4
A point that I haven't heard yet, or at least not loudly: the Freedom Caucus blocking McCarthy advances their claim that democracy is broken and that we need an authoritarian to establish order. 1/4