Lesestoff – Ausgabe 201

What I Learned About Billionaires at Jeff Bezos’s Private Retreat Each morning, we gathered in a lecture hall to hear presentations. If you’ve ever seen a TED Talk, you understand the format. The year I went, a sitting Supreme Court justice was interviewed, and a neurologist talked about technological advances in prosthetics. In the afternoons and evenings, we were encouraged to exchange ideas over drinks and four-course meals, with no set purpose—to network, in other words, with some of the most rarefied talent on Earth. The most common question I heard was “Why am I here?” 2005, als blog­gen noch po­ten­zi­al hat­te weil 2005 das wort „so­cial me­dia“ noch nicht ge­läi­fig war, schrieb ma­rio six­tus da­mals von ei­nem „hu­ma­ni­sier­tem netz“, da­mals be­stand die hoff­nung, dass das in­ter­net von men­schen ge­prägt wer­den kön­ne. kom­mu­ni­ka­ti­on, zu­sam­men­ar­beit, ver­trau­en und per­sön­li­che be­zie­hun­gen wür­den sich in und um blogs bün­deln — so die hoff­nung. 2005…