WHY HYBRID MODELS FAIL

Eric Weiner
4 min readMay 26, 2021

I’ve been thinking a lot about hybrids lately. How could I not? They’re everywhere. We corral our kids into our hybrid cars and drive them to hybrid schools before heading to our hybrid workplace where we might trade a few hybrid bonds, backing up our data in — where else? — the hybrid cloud.

The breathless embrace of all things hybrid is as enthusiastic as it is unquestioning. “Hybrid” runs the risk of joining “all…

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Eric Weiner

Philosophical Traveler. Recovering Malcontent. Author of four books, including my latest: “The Socrates Express.”