trust – R&A IT Strategy & Architecture

The lack of use cases for blockchain should teach organisations a valuable lesson about handling hypes

Posted by gctwnlon January 2, 2023February 16, 2023in Enterprise Architecture, For the Board, Management and Organisation6 Comments

If someone tries to get you to invest in some shiny new technology — like blockchain 5-8 years ago — beware. How do you judge these proposals? A realistic use case is key.

Are we humans still ‘top dog’ in this brave new world of massive IT?

Posted by gctwnlon November 2, 2021November 2, 2021in Brittle Logic, Extended Humans, Gossip versus Ratio, Information Inertia, Information Revolution1 Comment

What is the information revolution doing to us humans? A very condensed journey from essences of digital technology and human intelligence to the role of talk, trust and the impact of IT on society.

Perspectives on the Information Revolution

Posted by gctwnlon January 13, 2021November 2, 2021in Brittle Logic, Extended Humans, Gossip versus Ratio, Information Inertia, Information Revolution8 Comments

What is the information revolution doing to us humans? A very condensed journey from essences of digital technology and human intelligence to the role of talk, trust and the impact of IT on society.

Gossip, Trust and the Information Revolution (‘value’ vs. ‘values’)

Posted by gctwnlon March 4, 2020July 14, 2021in Extended Humans, Gossip versus Ratio, Information Revolution, Information Revolution 47 Comments

Our massive use of IT (the information revolution with its information inertia and its fast but stupid behaviour) is enabling our innate behaviour to surge against our learned behaviour and that is severely damaging the social structures we humans have created. Why is this happening and what can we do about it?