You won’t find happiness on a screen, via an app, or in the cloud

"Happiness cannot be acquired or purchased, and therefore would be impossible to stuff into an app, a bot, or some other machine"

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What to expect for 2021: My new video series (first batch)

Humans tend to wait until something really bad has happened before we react and make real changes: Witness nuclear weapons and Covid-19. But now we've learned something: being prepared, developing foresight and thinking exponentially will be essential to our future success (or plight).

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The Future of Food and Agriculture: How technology and AI will help create a sustainable future

‘In the next 10 years, key technologies will converge to completely disrupt the five foundational sectors—information, energy, food, transportation, and materials—that underpin our global economy, and with them every major industry in the world today. Costs will fall by 10 times or more, while production processes become an order of magnitude (10x) more efficient, using […]

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The Future of Capitalism? A few new videos by Futurist Gerd Leonhard

Some related links and must reads via GerdFeed

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These 2 graphs say it all: The 3 trends of capital, and human mass vs bio-mass

Produced capital REALLY up. Human Capital: a tiny bit up. Natural Capital: TANKING. More. The Guardian New measures of success needed to avoid catastrophic breakdown, landmark review finds Dasgupta Review 2021

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