The Irreplaceable Mentor
Why Human Experience Still Wins in the AI Era The fire's crackling low tonight, casting that warm, steady glow across the room. Blue jeans, flannel-pull up a chair-maybe a good cigar if that's your thing. We're not here for stiff lectures or casual rambles. This is just one mentor sharing what he's seen, what he's learned, and what still matters when the world changes faster than we can sometimes keep up. Let's start where this whole conversation began: that IBM announcement from Friday. A $240 billion company, the kind that's supposed to be the bellwether for where tech is headed, flips…