Blockchain will find answers. But you need to know the right questions.
By Hitendra Patil
Accountaneur: The Entrepreneurial Accountant
If blockchain were human, here’s what it would say to you: “Dear accountant, your intelligence is far more powerful than my algorithmic intelligence. I can do the math, audit the authenticity of transactions incredibly faster than you can. But that’s not the point. The point is: I can provide you answers much faster than was ever possible. But only if you ask me great questions!”
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We are just about starting to see what Pablo Picasso saw way back in 1964 about “the enormous new mechanical brains” and “calculating machines.” They are “useless,” he said. “They can only give you answers.”
If the mechanical brains “can only give you answers,” it is imperative that someone asks those brains the right questions. That someone had better be you.
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