I lost feeling everything around me for minutes. People around me come and go with no attention paid from my side or theirs. Time stops as my electronic massager heats and gently kneads my back muscles. The last sip of my coffee is followed by some cold water. I only think about the sea. I long to stand before the waves stroking my feet. My phone suddenly rang in my earphones and devastated the whole mode after the music interrupted.
" THINK " - This simple motto adopted by the Big Blue, known as IBM, has an uncomplicated interpretation. Thomas Watson, who led this tech giant from 1914 to 1956, puts it in a plain cluster of words. "And we must study through reading, listening, discussing, observing, and thinking. We must not neglect any one of those ways of studying. The trouble with most of us is we fall down on the latter, thinking because it is hard work for people to think. And as Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler said recently: "All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think."
This is an exclusive piece of content. I am now writing from some conference, named a summit. Right now I am, figuratively, at the peak of this summit. Somebody is speaking high in the sky. Yes, he said that! High in the sky! I really do not know why. The man easily tackles the artificial intelligence topic while crossing his legs in front of the audience. CIOs came from all sides of this developing country. Top IT companies brought their reps to learn the latest trends of the cloud. In the bla bla bla summit, round tables gathered media persons, sponsors' reps, lost minds, collectors of giveaways, and many irrelevant attendees. At breaks, everybody is heavily eating and drinking. Is this the Cloud? Is this a place to learn and network? Back in time, a local legal IT influencer guy I closely know asked me to localise the Cloud Computing Law. I emailed Christopher Millard, the editor of the book who was a "computer lawyer" before the rise of "Cloud Computing
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