And in my view, if you have a general counsel reporting to you, and not a CTO, you’re saying legal advice is more important to you than technology counsel. Which seems backward for a media company. [...] Media company CEO’s without a CTO on their staff should prepare to be acquired or broken up – they are fighting the future rather than monetizing it.

— http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/last_night

Gut gebrüllt, Löwe. Und es ist so wahr. Das wird der eine oder andere noch schmerzlich merken. Learning by pain.