He Changed the World.
No. 730 How many of the billions who have come and gone from this planet can truthfully say, “I changed it for all time”?
Law for the Singularity.
So, Obama made Steve Jobs get up from his sick bed and come to dinner with a group of CEOs of companies like Facebook, Google — you get the gist. And what was the point?
Change is the point. The world of technology is changing so rapidly now that by the time we the ordinary mortals figure out where we are the world has already rocketed far beyond. The only way to get a rough idea of exactly where we might be at any given moment is to be in touch with those on that “cutting edge.” Thus, the dinner.