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Panel 1: A Tech CEO is being interviewed onstage at a conference. He says: "We’re looking to disrupt the {INSERT NAME} industry!" Panel 2: The Interviewer asks: "So by ‘disrupt’ do you mean operate in a space traditionally monopolised by large bloated corporations that overcharge their customers for their services and are mired in so much internal bureaucracy they are unable to innovate sufficiently rapidly to compete with you?" Panel 3: She continues: "Or do you mean cut as many corners as possible to help financially undercut existing rivals, get to market quickly without alerting regulatory bodies and exploit a marginalised workforce for your own profit with no intention of upholding basic employment rights, pay and living standards?" Panel 4: The Tech CEO pauses, and then says "Uhh... what was the first one again?"

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Panel 1: A Tech CEO is being interviewed onstage at a conference. He says: "We’re looking to disrupt the {INSERT NAME} industry!" Panel 2: The Interviewer asks: "So by ‘disrupt’ do you mean operate in a space traditionally monopolised by large bloated corporations that overcharge their customers for their services and are mired in so much internal bureaucracy they are unable to innovate sufficiently rapidly to compete with you?" Panel 3: She continues: "Or do you mean cut as many corners as possible to help financially undercut existing rivals, get to market quickly without alerting regulatory bodies and exploit a marginalised workforce for your own profit with no intention of upholding basic employment rights, pay and living standards?" Panel 4: The Tech CEO pauses, and then says "Uhh... what was the first one again?"
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Design Thinking! Comic (designthinkingcomic@mastodon.cloud)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Aug-2023 20:44:51 JST Design Thinking! Comic

'Disruptor' is a Red Flag for me, now.

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