Steam Engine vs Cloud Computing: Two Cycles of the Energy Revolution
James Watt didn’t sell steam engines — he leased them, taking a cut of the fuel you saved. That was SaaS, 230 years before AWS. Why do two energy revolutions rhyme so exactly?
James Watt didn’t sell steam engines — he leased them, taking a cut of the fuel you saved. That was SaaS, 230 years before AWS. Why do two energy revolutions rhyme so exactly?