In 1624, English poet John Donne penned his famous poem
‘No Man Is an Island’, sublimely evoking the reality of human unity: ‘Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind.’ Therefore, he concluded his poem, ‘never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.’
Robert j. Burrowes
This report does two things.
First, in the hope of generating greater consideration of the human condition and the state of the planet, I have presented in straightforward language and point form, a reasonable summary of the nature and extent of our predicament as well as citing the relevant scientific and/or other evidence that explains each problem in more detail.
Making things secure is expensive. Cutting corners is essential otherwise you won’t get market share.
Good software is late and expensive and since it’s always all about profit, will lose to the cheap fast buggy stuff.
Glen
You are SO CORRECT. Here’s how this actually plays out in a factory.
New third level manager is determined to look good by reducing costs. He does this by starting to get rid of people as soon as he gets the job.
“It’s a MATURE PRODUCTION LINE so I no longer need programmers, IT support, all you people that work on software.”