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Thinking in the Clouds

The original knowledge is stored in the books and in the minds of great thinkers.  The current knowledge is stored in the cloud and online.  What happens is this: the certainty of knowledge is reduced when the total amount of knowledge has increased.  In the past, problems were clear and only good answers were missing.  Now, the answer is all in the cloud (online), but do you have a right or good question?  For when you ask the wrong question, you will get wrong answers and that can be devastating.  Like many people asked me how they can use WeChat to sell to the people from China.  That is a wrong question because this question presumes people from China will buy from you when you use WeChat.  A better question will be "How do I reach out to the China people and make friends with them even when I am in Singapore?"  To do that you can try 8 ways to add China people as your friends.    Back to our topic.  As I learnt from this new book "Era of Cloud", people