by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Newgeography.com: With Twitter’s high-profile IPO, the media and much of the pundit class are revisiting one of their favorite themes: the superiority of the brash, young urban tech elite, who don’t need to produce much in the way of profits to be showered with...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Instapundit and Network World: Science fiction writers have long told of great upheaval as machines replace people. Now, so is research firm Gartner. The difference is that Gartner, which provides technology advice to many of the world’s largest companies,...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Instapundit, American Interest, and Project Syndicate: Most of today’s advanced economies became what they are by traveling the well-worn path of industrialization. A progression of manufacturing industries – textiles, steel, automobiles – emerged from the ashes...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via UK Telegraph: The cities of the future are likely to have a psychogeographical feel to them, as are the buildings that are in them. Transportation systems that take them around the city will be just as important as where they decide to walk; it is certain they...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via MIT Technology Review: “The central issue around entrepreneurship is making sure that we win the global battle for talent,” says Case. “Other nations have figured out that entrepreneurialism and innovation are the secret sauce.” In lobbying both Democrats and...
