by Leroy Hurt | Jul 13, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Sectors.SciTech
Via New York Times: Technologists are often utopianists. No one writer understands this bizarre world view better than Jaron Lanier. In his latest book, “Who Owns The Future?” Lanier critiques our current digital economy with an incredible wealth of insider’s...
by Leroy Hurt | Jul 13, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Sectors.SciTech
Via New York Times: Technologists are often utopianists. No one writer understands this bizarre world view better than Jaron Lanier. In his latest book, “Who Owns The Future?” Lanier critiques our current digital economy with an incredible wealth of insider’s...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 29, 2013 | Issues.Employment, Issues.Progress, Sectors.SciTech
Via TCS Daily: What kinds of jobs would survive? Two kinds, I think. The obvious kinds are those needing the human touch…I suspect that a lot of jobs that could theoretically be taken by machines won’t be, because people will still prefer the human version…But...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 3, 2013 | Organizational.Functions.Risk, Sectors.Emergency, Sectors.SciTech, Sectors.SciTech.Space
Via Christianity Today: This is the first book-length treatment (that I know of) of the NEO problem that aims to describe that problem to audiences not familiar with it. It only partially succeeds in doing that, mainly because the writing shifts between popular and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 3, 2013 | Organizational.Functions.Risk, Sectors.Emergency, Sectors.SciTech, Sectors.SciTech.Space
Via Christianity Today: This is the first book-length treatment (that I know of) of the NEO problem that aims to describe that problem to audiences not familiar with it. It only partially succeeds in doing that, mainly because the writing shifts between popular and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 1, 2013 | Sectors.SciTech
Via Mashable: The proposed statue would be built in Palo Alto, Calif., home to many tech companies, startups and near Stanford University. The statue rendering depicts Tesla holding a lightbulb, demonstrating a wireless electricity concept. Nikola Tesla Statue Could...
