I think about this often. When you have so much power that people can’t question what you say, you probably begin to think your thoughts and ideas are on the level of a philosopher king.

In any other era, tech figureheads would be seen as tycoons or merchants, whose thoughts are not remotely interesting beyond the realm of money or their expertise. 

Yet, here we are ascribing wisdom to people whose deepest thoughts wouldn’t fill a fortune cookie.