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New technologies are wreaking havoc on employment figures - from EZpasses ousting toll collectors to Google-controlled self-driving automobiles rendering taxicab drivers obsolete.


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Our fear of technology is really a fear of empowerment. We now have the ability to design the reality we live in, and we have to step up to the occasion.



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The plague did not lead to Europe’s economic collapse. Rather, Europe’s currency-driven economic collapse led to the plague.



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I feel like Hollywood would rather end the emerging, bottom-up creative culture than let it happen.



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People are seduced by signals from the world, but that is manipulation, not reality. Computers have learned more about us than we've learned about them.



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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.



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It may be decades until we know what living in a state of constant distraction will do to us.





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