SNS Subscriber Edition Volume 18, Issue 30 Week of August 10, 2015
In This Issue
Feature: The ERaCha Era: Living On The Edge Of Radical Change
Robots Everywhere
Internet Assistants
AORTA At Last
Pattern Recognition
Instant Translation
Augmented Reality
Natural Navigation
MALT
Driverless Cars
Solar World
Ubiquitous Surveillance
Real Medicine
Quotes of the Week
Takeout Window
A Map of What the Chinese Deny Doing
A New Theory of Network Effects: Percolation Explosions
Upgrades And Numbers
No Grexit
China’s Currency Manipulation
A New Memory Technology
Tunable LEDs Using Graphene
Ethermail
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You’re driving toward the Grand Canyon at a pretty good clip. It can be hard to see that cliff edge right in front of you.
There are many people working on looking forward today, with a number of descriptions of what they see, generally within their own chosen fields of interest. On a larger scale, Moore’s Law, and the shift to technology driving every sector of the economy, have united to create a different world, day by day, from that which came before.
This rate of change is exponential, and for that reason, almost impossible for us to grasp.
