When Microsoft Tests My Spiritual Practice
When Microsoft tested my patience, it also tested my spiritual practice. What began as a maddening technology problem became an unexpected lesson in AI, compassion, persistence, and practicing what I teach.
When Microsoft tested my patience, it also tested my spiritual practice. What began as a maddening technology problem became an unexpected lesson in AI, compassion, persistence, and practicing what I teach.
On October 29, 1969, a handful of dedicated civil servants at what was then called ARPA—now DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) —sent the very first digital message from a computer at UCLA to one at Stanford University. Only a few characters appeared on the screen before the system crashed, but that brief moment marked the birth of the Internet.
When Elon Musk started pushing out our nation’s expert civil servants, I knew I had to share this story. My late husband worked himself to death to keep our country safe—and he’s not alone. These quiet patriots deserve more than silence.
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