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(2) Jeff Jarvis - Google+ - We're not going to have a jobless recovery. We're... - 0 views

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    Discussion about Jobless Future on Google+
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Gartner's vision of the future of work: Less routine, more spontaneous - Online Collabo... - 0 views

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    but what does your brain conjure if you're asked to picture work in the 21st century?
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Washington Post on productivity - Mandel on Innovation and Growth - 0 views

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    Yesterday the Washington Post had a great piece in the business section entitled  "Economists offer more pessimistic view on manufacturing in upcoming report."
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Will · Really thought-provoking talk from danah boyd,... - 0 views

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    Really thought-provoking talk from danah boyd, primarily about how in the competition for attention we want to promote fear, and that social media perpetuates this.
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What Export-Oriented America Means - Tyler Cowen - The American Interest Magazine - 0 views

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    L et's first take a step back and see where these new American exports will be coming from. At least three forces are likely to combine to make the United States an export powerhouse.
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Richard Greenwald: Contingent, Transient and at Risk: Modern Workers in a Gig Economy - 0 views

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    America is transforming before our eyes, and with our focus on the short-term economic crisis, we are blind to what might very well be the most fundamental economic shift of the past 50 years: the nine-to-five, 40-hour-week job with benefits and some security is fast going the way of the compact disc.
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Scalable Living: changes you can make to be more productive - Scobleizer - 0 views

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    I've been going through lots of changes behind the scenes that is leading me down a new path I call "scalable living."
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Scobleizer - Searching for world-changing technology - 0 views

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    The world just changed yesterday. You probably didn't notice. But I guarantee strategists at Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google did. What happened? Qualcomm shipped a new contextual awareness platform for cell phones.
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Border Control - The New Inquiry - 0 views

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    New Inquiry Senior Editor Malcolm Harris talked with artist Alex Rivera. The writer-director of the 2008 sci-film Sleep Dealer, Rivera has been working with drones since the 1990s, when he piloted a small quad-copter called the Low Drone back and forth over the Mexican-American border.
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Levi Bryant: "Two Ontologies: Posthumanism and Lacan's Graph of Sexuation" | Speculativ... - 0 views

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    "Audio of Levi Bryant's lecture, "Two Ontologies: Posthumanism and Lacan's Graph of Sexuation" which took place at Independent Colleges in Dublin on 3 July. Part 2 with responses from Paul Ennis and Michael O'Rourke will be available shortly.   "
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Futurist's Cheat Sheet: Biometric Authentication - 0 views

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    "For decades, authentication has required cards and passwords. In the near future, you might just use a part of your body."
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Revolutionary Technology & The Transformative Effect On Currency - 0 views

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    "Below we explain the evolution of the digital wallet and the beginning of the transformation from a cash-based society to one where currency lives in a digital form, in the devices we carry with us wherever we go."
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Futurist's Cheat Sheet: Quantum Computing - 0 views

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    "Moore's Law describes the phenomenon that makes this year's computer more capable and less expensive than last year's. But it won't go on forever. "
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Futurist's Cheat Sheet: Holographic Displays - 0 views

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    "Holographic and more advanced volumetric displays are just but a twinkle in scientists' eyes. True 3D projections for commercial or industrial uses is still years away. "
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Futurist's Cheat Sheet: Human Augmentation - 0 views

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    "As long as there have been humans, there have been dreams of super humans."
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