Recent Posts for The Future
On this page, look for posts about science & tech, economics, the environment, and (oddly) anthropology — that last I decided belonged here because, unlike sociology (The Past), it’s a discipline that covers the most primitive human societies, which is where we’re headed in the future!
Abundance vs. Scarcity
The Abundance Mindset and Scarcity Mindset of Stephen Covey’s “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” don’t get created only by sheer will power or “positive thinking”!
Time to Rethink GDP
Is there really a trade-off between efficiency and efficacy in economic measurement? Time to try measuring happiness scientifically?
Models
Recently, there has been a flurry of new, highly capable AI products released — I tried ChatGPT, it ain’t there yet!
External Support Found!
Just read this from Emily Stewart at Vox this morning … looks like somebody has read June post, “The Growth Game”! Check it out here (always good to see supporting evidence).
The Growth Game
Since the Club of Rome’s 1972 report Limits to Growth we have seen both decline and resurgence of its conclusions — what comes next in macroeconomic analysis?
Link from ArlNow: https://www.arlnow.com/2019/05/16/amazon-details-plans-for-first-phase-of-hq2-campus/?fbclid=IwAR3V6ggYLfuene9-vk4HfQRaXNb71tYaGEnpdfDI35tEo6s5oL9bJS96KOo
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