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Re:100 Years Ago, IBM Was Born by 01HNNWZ0MV43FF on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @01:56AM (#39367244)
That's kind of re-assuring, it means nobody has some secret huge advantage over their competitors. (Well it's not re-assuring for me riding in a Boeing plane.)

I guess it's some combo of the Efficient Market Hypothesis and "Every complex system is always running in a broken state" (https://how.complexsystems.fail/#5)

Re:100 Years Ago, IBM Was Born by jxramos on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @03:20AM (#39367691)
Great excerpt

> …are usually predicated on naïve notions of system performance