Archive - Aargh! by David Pinder

The Idle Armies of Technofeudalism

If manual labor is being replaced by robotization, and cognitive labor by AI, what then is left as employment for the average human being?

13 hrs ago •

June 2025

The Strandbeest, you, me, and everyone else: lessons in cross-species behaviour

Does your organization move forward as smoothly and reliably as a Strandbeest?

Jun 27 •

'Our immediate environment is not nature, as formerly, but organization.'

Are we organizing ourselves out of existence? If so, might our weakness possibly be our salvation?

Jun 25 •

Roll up! Roll up! Introducing the 21st century's unprecedented Customer Value Mode.

It makes for what you might call an interesting life!

Jun 18 •

The especial horrors of Asymmetric Warfare

Some thoughts about the Israel-Hamas War.

Jun 11 •

May 2025

Fragment 38: The Life & Times of a Social Experiment

Steps along the Customer-Relevance Superhighway. A role in the launch of the world's very first CRM suite?

May 29 •

Environment Success Ownership

The Leadership Challenge 2025 - Part 3

May 21 •

All Change: the extraordinary challenges for Sales & Marketing.

Advance news about a new course that discusses a key issue of huge relevance for any business.

May 18 •

Life and death ... and life (Part 3)

More about the ever-present Now.

May 8 •

Fragment 37: The Life & Times of a Social Experiment

In search of the still point of the turning world. A.k.a. a load of old gossip.

May 7 •

April 2025

"Something for the weekend, sir?"

And does global warming herald the end of Irish scrotum tightening?

Apr 25 •

'Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?'

Silicon and circuitry are not wholesale replacements for flesh and blood.

Apr 18 •

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