Niko Neugebauer • 1/15/2019

Knowledge vs Wisdom

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This article discusses the distinction between knowledge and wisdom within the IT industry. It critiques the overemphasis on data and knowledge, suggesting that true value lies in achieving wisdom through insight and simplification. The author references philosophical concepts and argues for moving beyond the 'knowledge worker' model to focus on deeper understanding and removing unnecessary complexity.

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