Here are the headlines: Japan’s economy posts longest growth streak since 2001 (BBC) Japan Extends Economic Growth Streak (NYT) Japan Chalks Up Best Winning Streak Since 2001 on Export Boost (Bloomberg) Japan logs longest phase…
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Technological forces that will shape the future
Wired magazine editor Kevin Kelly has a new book: The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future. “Technology is human’s accelerant,” says Kelly. We are moving in a state of continuous flux,…
Creativity: Blending, breaking, bending
Blending, breaking, bending is how creativity grows, according to David Eagleman at Stanford University. Curiously, a quick internet search of blending, breaking, bending turned up the following: Art wakes you up: Bending, blending and breaking…
Inclusive cities and what people value
What is an inclusive city? Logic might tell you that it is a place where all are welcome, opinions can be shared openly, and where everyone is treated fairly. This is from 2013, but is…
The Jetsons and on-demand urban air transportation
A few articles that I noticed this morning mentioned Uber and flying taxis in the same sentence: Uber Elevate: The Future of Urban Air Transport (Uber) Uber in deal with NASA to build flying taxi…
Lamborghini Terzo Millennio: the future of sports cars in five dimensions
The Lamborghini Terzo Millennio, an EV concept car that was developed in conjunction with MIT, is a vision from the future. A super car that runs on batteries, the designers sought to address the future…