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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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ReadWriteWeb - Web Apps, Web Technology Trends, Social Networking and Social Media - 0 views

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    "As streams of information become more popular on the Web, we need better ways to consume and manage them."
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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: Internet of Things - 0 views

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    "The next phase of the the Internet will be about connecting things. The Internet of Things will be central to the infrastructure that we build."
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Looking Back: The Wonders We Didn't Expect | World Future Society - 0 views

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    "It has been a wild ride of a century full of expected wonders. Molecular manufacturing became a reality well before 2050, turning all sorts of once-valuable materials into commodities, and yes, we even eventually got flying cars."
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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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The Third Industrial Revolution: How the Internet, Green Electricity, and 3-D Printing ... - 0 views

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    The Third Industrial Revolution: How the Internet, Green Electricity, and 3-D Printing are Ushering in a Sustainable Era of Distributed Capitalism
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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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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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Mark Vanderbeeken: The English Language Innovation Bias | Beyond The Beyond | Wired.com - 0 views

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    *This piece was originally published, in Italian, in the exceedingly innovative (and very Italian) website "Che Futuro." *As somebody who spends a lot of time in non-Anglophone countries, this is a situation that I see commonly. I rarely see it as well-described as this.
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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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