They're a concentration of chaotic human creativity and love untouched by corporate optimizations

This book had a creepy, eldritch energy to my childhood self

It goes for every industry because the people at the top are essentially the same - to them ultimately a widget's a widget, and the point of a widget is to transfer as much money into their pockets from as many people as possible

Would make for a fun and memorable lesson too, vs like "how to do income taxes"

In the Cars world this is the equivalent of Ratatouille