Technology Disrupts at Two Different Speeds

This is what a Harvard economist warned me about a decade ago

John Maeda
OneZero
Published in
5 min readFeb 16, 2021

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Ten years ago I spoke at a Marketing Technology (aka “martech”) event that was held at the fancy New York Times auditorium; a famous Harvard economist was the keynote speaker.

Although his remarks weren’t long, they certainly made an impression on me. I’ve held…

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John Maeda
OneZero

John Maeda: Technologist and product experience leader that bridges business, engineering, design via working inclusively. Currently VP Design and A.I. at MSFT.