Even in a world of infinite software, you still have to get people to collaborate within the same silo.

· Bits and Bobs 9/7/26
  • Even in a world of infinite software, you still have to get people to collaborate within the same silo.
    • If they're not in the same silo, they can't collaborate.
    • Getting people to coordinate to the same silo is the hard part.
    • It's a massive gravitational pull to the lowest common denominator.
    • Silos are by construction close-ended in today's physics of trust.
      • The only functionality that can work with low friction within them must be written by the employees of the silo's owner, or someone they have explicitly reviewed.
      • The silo has to vouch for the behavior of the turing-complete behavior in their silo.

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