The tech industry wasn’t always run by strategists, shareholders, and market chasers. It used to be led by people who simply loved technology—who built things because they could, not because they had a pitch deck. As major companies now race to declare humanoid robots the next frontier, it raises a question: are we still moving forward, or just hunting for the next hype cycle? Somewhere along the way, the soul of tech got diluted, but the people who genuinely care about it haven’t disappeared. They’re just harder to hear over the noise.